@book{2017:brioschi:corruption, title = {Corruption}, year = {2017}, note = {From ancient times to modern, corruption has been ingrained in human society and is still a powerful issue in the contemporary world. In Corruption: A Short History, Carlo Brioschi provides a thorough and entertaining look at how corruption was born and has evolved over time, without ever being stamped out. He examines corruption through politics and history—from Babylon to modern-day U.S. organized crime and the great market collapses—and concludes with reflections on the moral perception of corruption and its dangers for democracy.}, edition = {}, publisher = {Rowman & Littlefield}, address = {Lanham}, series = {}, volume = {}, author = {Brioschi, Carlo Alberto} }