(Dys-)Functionalities of Corruption Comparative Perspectives and Methodological Pluralism /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Debiel, Tobias (Editor), Gawrich, Andrea (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Wiesbaden : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : Imprint: Springer VS, 2014.
• Subjects: Political science.; Political economy.; Comparative politics.; International relations.; Social sciences.; Political Science and International Relations.; Comparative Politics.; International Relations.; Social Sciences, general.; Political Economy.

Corruption is usually understood as hampering political development, economic growth and democratic participation of citizens, but comparing the effects of corruption for different political regimes presents astonishingly complex findings. The ongoing persistence of corruption underlines that it is...