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The quality of government : corruption, social trust, and inequality in international perspective / Bo Rothstein.
| Author/creator | Rothstein, Bo, 1954- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, ©2011. |
| Description | xiii, 285 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | What is quality of government? -- Quality of government: what you get -- Corruption: the killing fields -- Creating political legitimacy: representative democracy versus quality of government -- Curbing corruption: the indirect "big bang" approach -- Quality of government and the welfare state -- The low trust-corruption-inequality trap -- Quality of government and social trust: two experiments -- The tale of two countries: democratic Jamaica versus high quality of government Singapore -- Preventing societies from self-destructing. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-263)and index. |
| LCCN | 2010052566 |
| ISBN | 9780226729565 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0226729567 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780226729572 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0226729575 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| Standard identifier# | 6900153 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | JF1081 .R684 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |