Год выпуска: 2009 Автор: Fethi Ahmed Издательство: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing Страниц: 252 ISBN: 9783838318592
Описание
In our modern societies, the issue of coruption has come to the limelight by attracting the attention of increasing numbers of social scientists from various backgrounds like economists, sociologists, political scientists and legislators. In addition to the individual and collective efforts made by social analysts, corruption has been a constant concern to regional as well as international organizations. This book is a thorough scrutiny of various sociological perspectives in order to assess the opportunities they provide in analyzing and ultimately checking corruption. The irrefutable shortage of theories together with the complexity of the phenomenon and its challenging theoretical and applied nature, as well as the need for a sociological viewpoint, have been the focal concerns of the first three chapters of this book. The second part of the book addresses the issue of high level corruption in the region of Southeast Asia in general and in Myanmar, Cambodia, Thailand, the...
