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Corruption, Institutions, and Fragile States

Corruption, Institutions, and Fragile States



von: Hanna Samir Kassab, Jonathan D. Rosen

74,89 €

Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan
Format: PDF
Veröffentl.: 11.12.2018
ISBN/EAN: 9783030043124
Sprache: englisch

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Titelbeschreibung

<p>This book examines the relationship between state fragility and corruption. It analyzes a variety of regions throughout the world, including Latin America, Central Asia and the Middle East, Africa, Central America and Mexico, South America, and Russia. States that are plagued by high levels of state fragility and corruption facilitate illicit activities and other criminal enterprises.&nbsp;<br></p><div><div> </div> </div>

Inhaltsverzeichnis

<div>1. Introduction&nbsp;</div><div>2. Theory of Institutional Change</div><div>3. Latin America and Lebanon: A Comparative Study of Fragility</div><div>4. Central Asia and Middle East&nbsp;</div><div>5. Africa&nbsp;</div><div>6. Mexico and Central America</div><div>7. South America&nbsp;</div>8. Russia and the International System&nbsp;&nbsp;<div>9. Conclusion: Police, Judicial, and Prison Reform&nbsp;</div><div><br></div>

Autorenportrait

<div><div><b>Hanna Samir Kassab</b> is Teaching Assistant Professor at East Carolina University, USA.</div><div><br></div><div><b>Jonathan D. Rosen</b> is Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice at Holy Family University, USA.</div></div><div><br></div>

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This book examines the relationship between state fragility and corruption. It analyzes a variety of regions throughout the world, including Latin America, Central Asia and the Middle East, Africa, Central America and Mexico, South America, and Russia. States that are plagued by high levels of state fragility and corruption facilitate illicit activities and other criminal enterprises.&nbsp; <div><br></div><div><div><b>Hanna Samir Kassab</b>&nbsp;is Teaching Assistant Professor at East Carolina University, USA.</div><div><br></div><div><b>Jonathan D. Rosen</b>&nbsp;is Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice at Holy Family University, USA.</div></div>

Sonderbeitrag

<p>Provides a theoretical framework for understanding the linkages between weak states and corruption</p><p>Conceptualizes the utility of corruption in organized criminal networks</p><p>Seeks to understand the impact that fragile states and extractive institutions have on underdevelopment, noting the impact of corruption in the success of organized crime</p>