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Fighting Corruption in Transition Economies, Georgia 2005
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2005; US$ 56.00This book presents the outcomes of a review of legal and institutional frameworks for fighting corruption in Georgia, which was carried out in the framework of the Anti-Corruption Network for Transition Economies based at the OECD. The review examined national anti-corruption policy and institutions currently in place in Georgia, national anti-corruption... more...
Corruption and Money Laundering
Palgrave Macmillan 2009; US$ 105.00Corruption is the biggest single obstacle to development, while money laundering is at the heart of all profit-driven crime. The failure to appreciate the intimate linkages between these two crimes has undermined international efforts to combat these global scourges. Through a policy and legal analysis, this book shows how corruption facilitates money... more...
Institutions, Ethnicity, and Political Mobilization in South Africa
Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. 2009; US$ 85.00Post-apartheid South Africa, notable for a history of politicized ethnicity, a complicated network of ethnic groups and for an expectation that ethnic violence would follow the 1994 political transition, did not experience dramatic ethnic violence following democratization in 1994. The South African experience provides a rich example of successful... more...
Civic Engagement in Postwar Japan
Cambridge University Press 2010; US$ 74.00This book illuminates one of the keys to making postwar democracies work. more...
Iraq Constitution: Petroleum Resources Legislation and International Policy
Diplomica Verlag 2010; US$ 49.12Hauptbeschreibung This book covers policy proposals and interim contracts, assesses the positions of various Iraqi political actors and examines the potential significance for international foreign policy goals in Iraq. Despite a lack of progress in reaching agreements on the hydro-carbon sector and revenue sharing legislation to set new conditions... more...
Values and Influence of Religion in Public Administration
SAGE India 2010; US$ 69.95Values and Influence of Religion in Public Administration is a study of the influence of religion on the values and ethics of the steel frame of Indiathe Indian Civil Service (ICS) and its successor, the Indian Administrative Service (IAS). Examining pertinent subjects like the historical origins of IAS, colonial ethics, codes of... more...
Rethinking Arab Democratization
OUP Oxford 2009; US$ 39.99The book unpacks and historicizes the rise of Arab electoralism, narrating the story of stalled democratic transition in the Arab Middle East. It provides a balance sheet of the state of Arab democratization from the mid-1970s up to 2008. In seeking to answer the question of how Arab countries democratize and whether they are democratizing at all,... more...
Politische Partizipation und Regimelegitimität in der VR China
Springer Fachmedien 2008; US$ 31.99Democracy and Power-Sharing in Stormy Weather
Springer Fachmedien 2009; US$ 64.99









