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Corrupt circles : a history of unbound graft in Peru

Title
Corrupt circles : a history of unbound graft in Peru / Alfonso W. Quiroz.
Author
Quiroz, Alfonso W.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : Woodrow Wilson Center Press ; Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2008.

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Description
xxii, 514 p., [14] p. of plates : ill.; 23 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 453-482) and index.
Contents
Introduction: Corruption, history, and development -- The failure of colonial reforms, 1750-1820 -- Early Republic's institutions undermined, 1821-1859 -- The crooked path to disaster, 1860-1883 -- Crony-style modernization, 1884-1930 -- Venal dictatators and covert pacts, 1931-1962 -- Assults on democracy, 1963-1989 -- Corruption and conspiracies, 1990-2000 -- Epilogue: Anticorruption uncertainties -- Appendix: Estimates of historial costs of corruption in Peru.
Call Number
JHE 09-591
ISBN
  • 9780801890765 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 0801890764 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 9780801891281 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0801891280 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2008015567
OCLC
225533002
Author
Quiroz, Alfonso W.
Title
Corrupt circles : a history of unbound graft in Peru / Alfonso W. Quiroz.
Imprint
Washington, D.C. : Woodrow Wilson Center Press ; Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2008.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 453-482) and index.
Research Call Number
JHE 09-591
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