Money, politics and corruption in modern Spain /

"It is common to think that Latin countries, in southern Europe or Latin America, are naturally corrupt regions when, in reality, this is a modern-day cliché that merely legitimizes alleged superiority. This book provides the interpretative tools to investigate political corruption in contempo...

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Other Authors: Riquer, Borja de, 1945- (Editor), Rubí i Casals, Maria Gemma (Editor), Toledano i González, Lluís Ferran (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Eastbourne, [UK] ; Chicago, IL : Sussex Academic Press, 2021
Series:Cañada Blanch/Sussex Academic studies on contemporary Spain
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1 The Links between Business, the Economy and Corruption / Carles Sudria
  • 2. The Budget and Corruption (1808--2017) / Francisco Comin
  • 3. The Metamorphoses of Economic Groups vis-a-vis Political Power / Miguel A. Lopez-Morell
  • 4. Corruption and Politics in Public Administration during the First Half of the 19th Century / Jean Philippe Luis
  • 5. The Imperial Penetration of Corruption in Restoration Bourbon Spain: A Metastasis / Xavier Huetz de Lemps
  • 6. Corruption, Business and Politics in the 20th Century: Nicolas Maria de Urgoiti, Juan March and Jesus Polanco / Mercedes Cabrera
  • 7. Hunger, Corruption and Bribery under the Franco Regime (1939--1959) / Angel Vinas
  • 8. Corruption in Today's Spain: What Happened during the Crisis of 2008? / Manuel Villoria
  • 9. Is Spain Different? A History of Political Corruption / Lluis Ferran Toledano.