Corruption, Institutions, and Fragile States

• Main Authors: Kassab, Hanna Samir (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Rosen, Jonathan D. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Security, International.; International relations.; Terrorism.; Political violence.; Political economy.; International Security Studies.; International Relations Theory.; Terrorism and Political Violence.; International Political Economy.
• Physical Description: XV, 202 p. 26 illus., 3 illus. in color. online resource.
• ISBN: 9783030043124
• DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-04312-4

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. Hanna Samir Kassab is Teaching Assistant Professor at East Carolina University, USA. Jonathan D. Rosen is Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice at Holy Family University, USA.