{"product_id":"corruption-a-short-history-9780815727910","title":"Corruption: A Short History","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrom ancient times to modern, corruption has been ingrained in human society and is still a powerful issue in the contemporary world.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eCorruption: A Short History\u003c\/i\u003e, Carlo Brioschi provides a thorough and entertaining look at how corruption was born and has evolved over time, without ever being stamped out. He examines corruption through politics and history--from Babylon to modern-day U.S. organized crime and the great market collapses--and concludes with reflections on the moral perception of corruption and its dangers for democracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Carlo Alberto Brioschi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Brookings Institution Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/25\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.57lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.10h x 4.30w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780815727910\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarlo Alberto Brioschi\u003c\/b\u003e is an Italian journalist, book author, and publisher. He is currently editorial consultant at Rai Eri, part of the italian broadcasting company, and at \u003ci\u003eCorriere Della Sera\u003c\/i\u003e, the main Italian newspaper in Italy; he was the non-fiction editorial director at Rizzoli, the second-largest publishing group in Italy, and prior to that he was non-fiction editor at Utet and Mondadori. As a journalist, he wrote for \u003ci\u003eCorriere Della Sera\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eL'Indipendente\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eIl Giornale\u003c\/i\u003e. He teaches theory and methods of mass media at the European Institute of Design. Among his books are \u003ci\u003eIl malaffare\u003c\/i\u003e (2011) and \u003ci\u003eIl politico portatile\u003c\/i\u003e (2014).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Brookings Institution Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40202800595059,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":17.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_d3a0fac1-759a-4143-8199-f8fbd1ae7ab8.jpg?v=1656252642","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/corruption-a-short-history-9780815727910","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}