Buchan, Bruce. <br/><br/>
An intellectual history of political corruption  [electronic resource] / 
by Bruce Buchan, Lisa Hill. 
 - 296 p.  online resource. 
 - Political Corruption and Governance .
 - Political Corruption and Governance .
<br/><br/> Few concepts have witnessed a more dramatic resurgence of interest in recent years than corruption. This book provides a compelling historical and conceptual analysis of corruption which demonstrates a persistent oscillation between restrictive'public office' and expansive'degenerative' connotations of corruption from classical Antiquity to 1800. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781137316615 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.1057/9781137316615  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Political science.<br/>Political theory.<br/>Public policy.