Course Details

Country: Sweden
Course Title: Political corruption
Course Number: 1SK149
Course Description: During the last 20 years issues of corruption and ethics in public administration have received increased attention by governments, media, and non­governmental organisations. The access to quantitative measurements of corruption has also encouraged more research. This module will focus on empirical and theoretical studies of corruption and ethics and explore issues such as: How can corruption be effectively assessed and measured? What is the impact of corruption on public administration, political legitimacy and stability? How can ethical approaches in public administration be maintained. How effective are dominant approaches to promote ethical conduct and avoid corruption and abuse of power?
Language: English
Approved Equivalent: GOVT 464, GOVT 398
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Attachment Files: Political corruption.pdf


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