Kratka povijest korupcije

Kratka povijest korupcije

Carlo Alberto Brioschi

The book "A Brief History of Corruption" explores corruption as a universal and long-lasting social phenomenon, analyzing its development through different eras and cultures.

In this edition, you can find interesting and spicy facts from the lives of historical figures. The author takes you on a unique journey through more than four thousand years of historiography, philosophy, memoirs, literature and chronicles, and in a learned and above all entertaining way deals with the "corrupt acts" of famous and lesser-known figures from history!

Brief content:

Introduction Who Cares If Caesar Was a Thief From Babylon to the New Testament Money and Democracy in Ancient Greece Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire From the Middle Ages to the Reformation From Machiavelli to the Gold of the New World The French: From Absolutism to Revolution The English: Economic Revolution and Colonial Empire From the Restoration to the Decadence of Europe The Totalitarian Twentieth Century Americans. From the Beginnings to Neo-Imperialism The Italians: From the Moral Question to the Berlusconi Era Major Financial Crashes and the Future of Corruption

Dimensions
20 x 13 cm
Pages
280
Publisher
Mate d.o.o, Zagreb, 2007.
 
Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
Language: Croatian.

One copy is available

Condition:New
 

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