Corruption as a global social problem

Handbook of Social Problems: A Comparative International Perspective

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 600-618

  LaFree, Gary ^a,b   Morris, Nancy ^a,b  

^a Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4135/9781412973526.n34     Document Type: Chapter

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