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100 _aRotberg, Robert I.
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245 0 _aAnticorruption
260 _bMIT Press
_c2020
_aCambridge
300 _a253p.
440 _a The MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series
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500 _a1. Corruption 2. Measuring and Conceptualizing Corruption 3. "Getting to Denmark" 4. Positive Examples in Latin America 5. Confronting Corruption through Laws and Courts 6. Strengthening Accountability and Transparency 7. Technology Beats Back Corruption 8. The Leadership Factor 9. Achieving Anticorruption Success
520 _aThis book provides a comprehensive understanding of the phenomenon, its evolution, and its prevention. The author highlights successful anticorruption efforts in countries like Denmark, Sweden, Canada, and Costa Rica, and discusses the role of judicial systems, investigative journalism, multinational corporations, and technological advances. The author also highlights the US's increasing corruption and suggests thirteen practical steps for battling corruption, such as removing corrupt officials and declaring financial assets publicly.
650 _aPolitical Corruption
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