TY - BOOK ID - 32981710 TI - The Good Cause : Theoretical Perspectives on Corruption AU - de Graaf, Gjalt AU - von Maravic, Patrick AU - Wagenaar, Pieter PY - 2010 SN - 3866496028 3866492634 PB - Leverkusen Verlag Barbara Budrich DB - UniCat KW - Social issues & processes KW - corruption KW - social science KW - theory KW - Criminology KW - Max Weber KW - Political corruption UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:32981710 AB - Money makes the world go round - corruption The book presents the state of the art in studying the causes of corruption from a comparative perspective. Leading scholars in the field of corruption analysis shed light on the issue of corruption from different theoretical perspectives. Understanding how different theories define, conceptualize, and eventually deduce policy recommendations will amplify our understanding of the complexity of this social phenomenon and illustrate the spectrum of possibilities to deal with it analytically as well as practically. ER -