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Corruption & democracy in Latin America / edited by Charles H. Blake & Stephen D. Morris.

Other author/creatorBlake, Charles H., 1962-
Other author/creatorMorris, Stephen D., 1957-
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoPittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press,
Descriptionvi, 253 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Variant title Corruption and democracy in Latin America
Series Pitt Latin American series
Pitt Latin American series. ^A223435
Contents Introduction. Political and analytical challenges of corruption in Latin America / Stephen D. Morris and Charles H. Blake -- Pt. I. Causes and impacts of corruption in Latin America -- Democracy, economic policy, and political corruption in comparative perspective / Strom C. Thacker -- The crisis of the democratic state / Alfredo Rehren -- Corruption and democratic governability / John Bailey -- Why do corrupt governments maintain public support? / Luigi Manzetti and Carole J. Wilson -- Public attitudes toward corruption / Charles H. Blake -- Pt. II. National case studies of corruption -- Local accountability and the Peruvian Vaso de Leche program / José R. López-Cálix, Mitchell A. Seligson, and Lorena Alcázar -- Evaluating citizen attitudes about corruption in Chile / Adam Brinegar -- Corruption, accountability reforms, and democracy in Brazil / Matthew M. Taylor -- Corruption and democracy at the state level in Mexico / Stephen D. Morris -- Conclusion. Scholarly avenues and policy directions for the twenty-first century / Charles H. Blake and Stephen D. Morris.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 219-243) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009000807
ISBN9780822960232 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0822960230 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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