Corruption & Misconduct

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Alexa McDonough (1944- )

Alexa McDonough (1944- )

From: Working for the Common Good

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Appendix I
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Appendix I

From: Has Populism Won?

The Anti-System Vote in Thirty-Six Countries, Including Far-Right Opposition Parties, 2015–2021 ; 3 $0.30 Add
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Appendix II
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Appendix II

From: Has Populism Won?

The Reelection Prospects of a Cross-Section of Populist Governments and Far-Right Opposition Parties ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Argentina: Occupy, Resist, Produce

Argentina: Occupy, Resist, Produce

From: Humanizing the Economy

New World, Old Habits Occupy, Resist, Produce Zanon Co-op and Community Brukman An Awakening The Road Ahead 30 $3.00 Add
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Audrey McLaugnlin (1936 - )

Audrey McLaugnlin (1936 – )

From: Working for the Common Good

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Authenticité and Zairianisation
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Authenticité and Zairianisation

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this chapter, Turene examines Mobutu’s nationalist policies in Zaire, beginning with Authenticité in 1973, which renamed cities and citizens, and the more destructive … 9 $0.90 Add
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Case Studies

Case Studies

Conflicts of In terest and En titlement

From: Honest Politics Now

Case studies of conflicts of interest and other kinds of abuse of trust such as Jacques Corriveau and the sponsorship scandal and the Lavigne Affair. ; 35 $3.50 Add
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Charismatic Big Men and the Volk
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Charismatic Big Men and the Volk

Part I: The Big Lie

From: Has Populism Won?

This chapter focuses on the archetypes that can be found in modern populism including The First Citizen of the Empire, the National Defender, the Holy Crusader and the Conspirator-in-Chief. The … ; 25 $2.50 Add
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Charlie Wilson’s War Redux? Operation Timber Sycamore and Other Covert Operations in Syria
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Charlie Wilson’s War Redux? Operation Timber Sycamore and Other Covert Operations in Syria

From: Syria

In this chapter, Kuzmarov and Kovalik examine Operation Timber Sycamore, a CIA covert programme (2013–2017) arming and training Syrian rebels to overthrow Bashar al-Assad’s government. ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Cleaning house
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Cleaning house

From: Inside SNC-Lavalin

In this chapter, Stevenson traces Robert Card’s 2012 restructuring of SNC-Lavalin following a wave of bribery scandals, from a Montreal hospital bribe to a World Bank dispute over … 10 $1.00 Add
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Conclusion - Capitalism and Democracy, Not a Love Story
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Conclusion – Capitalism and Democracy, Not a Love Story

From: Myths of Modern History

The author explores the fraught relationship between capitalism and democracy. 30 $3.00 Add
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Crossing the Carbon Divide

Crossing the Carbon Divide

From: Oi's Deep State

Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft provides an overview of the arguments presented in previous chapters outling the oil industry’s hold on democratic institutions and concludes … 12 $1.20 Add
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Darkness at Noon
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Darkness at Noon

Part II: The Insurgency

From: Has Populism Won?

The authors conclude with four lessons that have come from the global insurgency of the populist movement and how the movement has impacted democratic politics. The authors discuss the success of … ; 24 $2.40 Add
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Denmark: Zero Tolerance for Graft and Bribes in Government, Exploring how a society can build resilience against corruption when it comes to government spending
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Denmark: Zero Tolerance for Graft and Bribes in Government, Exploring how a society can build resilience against corruption when it comes to government spending

From: Open Governments, Secret Canada

In this chapter, Malone contrasts Denmark’s zero-tolerance anti-corruption culture with Canada’s recurring procurement scandals. 20 $2.00 Add
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Dirty Hands, Deception and Duplicity

Dirty Hands, Deception and Duplicity

From: Honest Politics Now

Discusses "dirty-handed politics" (unethical behaviour rationalized as serving the public good) such as dirty campaigning and moves made in the name of state and national security. ; 48 $4.80 Add
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Enter the politicians
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Enter the politicians

From: Inside SNC-Lavalin

In this chapter, Stevenson traces the political crisis surrounding SNC-Lavalin and Jody Wilson-Raybould, Canada’s first Indigenous justice minister, appointed in 2015 under Prime Minister … 11 $1.10 Add