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This text seeks to show how the proliferating regulations and oversight mechanisms designed to prevent or root out corruption seriously undermine the ability to govern.

Table of Contents
Acknowledgments Preface 1: The Evolution of Corruption: From "Honest Graft" to Conflicts of Interest 2: The Evolution of the Anticorruption Project: From Virtue to Surveillance 3: Civil Service and the Anticorruption Project: Bondage to a Principle 4: Conflicts of Interest and Financial Disclosures: The Pursuit of Absolute Integrity 5: Whistleblowers: Uncovering Wrongdoing at Any Price 6: Internal Government Investigation: The Panopticon in New York City 7: State and Federal Prosecutors: Putting Public Officials on Ice 8: Purging Corruption from Public Contracting: Blacklists, Debarments, and the Paralysis of Procurement 9: Auditing and Accounting Controls: Beyond Bean Counting 10: Waging War Against the Inevitable 11: Public Administration: From Reform to Pathology 12: Toward a New Discourse on Corruption Control Notes Bibliography Table of Cases Index

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    Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
    Publication Date: 15/12/1996
    ISBN13: 9780226020518, 978-0226020518
    ISBN10: 0226020517
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    Causes and prevention of crime

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    This text seeks to show how the proliferating regulations and oversight mechanisms designed to prevent or root out corruption seriously undermine the ability to govern.

    Table of Contents
    Acknowledgments Preface 1: The Evolution of Corruption: From "Honest Graft" to Conflicts of Interest 2: The Evolution of the Anticorruption Project: From Virtue to Surveillance 3: Civil Service and the Anticorruption Project: Bondage to a Principle 4: Conflicts of Interest and Financial Disclosures: The Pursuit of Absolute Integrity 5: Whistleblowers: Uncovering Wrongdoing at Any Price 6: Internal Government Investigation: The Panopticon in New York City 7: State and Federal Prosecutors: Putting Public Officials on Ice 8: Purging Corruption from Public Contracting: Blacklists, Debarments, and the Paralysis of Procurement 9: Auditing and Accounting Controls: Beyond Bean Counting 10: Waging War Against the Inevitable 11: Public Administration: From Reform to Pathology 12: Toward a New Discourse on Corruption Control Notes Bibliography Table of Cases Index

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