Soft Corruption : : How Unethical Conduct Undermines Good Government and What To Do About It / / William E. Schluter.
New Jersey has long been a breeding ground for political corruption, and most of it is perfectly legal. Public officials accept favors from lobbyists, give paid positions to relatives, and rig the electoral process to favor their cronies in a system where campaign money is used to buy government res...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter RUP eBook-Package 2017 |
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Place / Publishing House: | New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2017] ©2017 |
Year of Publication: | 2017 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Rivergate Regionals Collection
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (314 p.) :; 5 figures, 3 tables |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Soft Corruption-The Problem
- 2. Campaign Financing: How It Works
- 3. Campaign Financing: The New Jersey Version
- 4. Lobbying
- 5. Conflict of Interest
- 6. Patronage: Jobs, Contracts, Perks
- 7. The Electoral Process
- 8. Agenda for Reform
- 9. How to Achieve Reform
- Notes
- Index