Political Corruption
In Beyond the Nation State
(Author) Robert HarrisIn the light of these considerations the book explores what political corruption actually is. Its economic and transnational dimensions are reviewed, as are its links with international organized crime, money laundering, people smuggling and the international drugs trade. The book contains discrete chapters on political corruption in one high- and one low-corruption country (China and the United Kingdom respectively), and reviews some of the difficulties with anti-corruption strategies.
Robert Harris
Robert Harris is a bestselling British author known for his historical fiction and thrillers. Born on March 7, 1957, in Nottingham, England, Harris began his career as a journalist before turning to fiction. His acclaimed works include Fatherland, Pompeii, and the Cicero Trilogy, blending meticulous research with gripping storytelling. Many of his novels explore political intrigue, history, and power dynamics. Harris’s books have been translated into multiple languages and adapted for film and television, establishing him as a master of historical and political fiction.
