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The shadowlands of conduct : ethics and state politics / Beth A. Rosenson.

Author/creator Rosenson, Beth A.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoWashington D.C. : Georgetown University Press, ©2005.
Descriptionxvi, 256 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content Table of contents
Subject(s)
Series American governance and public policy series
American governance and public policy. ^A382311
Contents Setting the stage : legislative ethics and the process of ethics reform -- Three case studies : initial explanations of ethics reform failure and success -- Ethics laws in the pre-Watergate period, 1954-72 : early innovation in regulating legislative conflicts of interest -- Watergate and beyond : ethics reform moves forward, 1973-96 -- The mostly toothless tiger : the authorization of independent ethics commissions, 1973-96 and beyond -- Ethical self-regulation and its limitations.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 233-246) and index.
LCCN 2004023163
ISBN1589010450 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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