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S.T. Haggerty - Norman Rockwell's Models

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S.T. Haggerty

Norman Rockwell's Models

2023

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11 A Sweet Bribe S. 169-178

„… 11169A Sweet BribeC H A P T E R 1 1A S W E E T B R I B EMartha Adams, a woman from Cambridge …”

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„… Sotheby’s 15511 A Sweet Bribe 16912 Norman’s Favorite Male Model 17913 A Broken Heart 18314 A Star in His …”

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Carlo Alberto Brioschi

Corruption

2017

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Bribes in Ancient Rome: From Verres to Tacitus S. 39-50

„… THREE BRIBES IN ANCIENT ROMEFrom Verres to TacitusTHE ACRONYM R.O.M.A.— standing for radix omnium …” „… they had been united was rent Bribes in Ancient Rome 41asunder. The nobles, however, had the advantage …” „… “bribe- o- crat”: it is calculated that he stole from the Roman tax rolls more than 40 million sesterces …”

Introduction: If Julius Caesar is a Thief S. 1-20

„… bribes.The very Constitution of the new United States was drafted with the unmistakable concern on the part …” „… difference between good business and malfeasance is nothing more than a bribe, a payoff, an under- the- table …” „… reciprocity, but about public offi cials’ confl icts of interests and brib-ery: “payments” in the form of …”

A Pragmatic Approach to Corruption: England in the Industrial Revolution S. 93-100

„… — contentedly accepted bribes and never felt a twinge of shame in their souls. And yet the British Empire, in …” „… Francis Bacon, then lord chancel-lor of the kingdom. He was thought to be guilty of taking bribes through …” „… of taking bribes was de facto accepted within the fabric of British society, even if it was clearly …”

Notes S. 223-230

„… , Bribes, p. 4.3. Ibid., p. 9.224 Notes to Pages 29–542. Democracy and De cadence 1. Brédif, De mos the nes …” „… . 140.3. Bribes in Ancient Rome 1. Plutarch, Plutarch’s lives of Themistocles . . . , p. 305. 2. H. E …” „… Club, p. 187. 7. Morris, News from Nowhere, pp. 73, 63. 8. Noonan, Bribe, p. 456. 9. Kraus, Last Days …”

Index S. 247-264

„… Bribes (Noonan), 24, 51British East India Company, 99British Empire, corruption in, 15, 16–17, 93–100 …” „… business and malfeasance is nothing more than a bribe, a payoff, an under-the-table tip.” After taking us …” „… between good business and malfeasance is nothing more than a bribe, a payoff, an under-the-table tip …”

The Feces of the Devil: Social and Ecclesiastical Corruption between Feudalism and Rise of the Merchants S. 51-64

„… MerchantsACCORDING TO JOHN NOONAN, the author of Bribes, the genuine era of corruption, understood as reciprocity and …” „… have lasting consequences over the centuries as embodied in corrup-tion and the practice of bribe …” „… of bribe taking. The story, in its broad outlines, runs like this: In the summer of 1300, the Tuscan …”

Corruption in Power: From Machiavelli to the Gold of the New World S. 65-80

„… which avarice is represented by a corrupt offi cial shown taking a bribe while his free hand is …” „… , shall we now contaminate our fi n gers with base bribes, and sell the mighty space of our large honours …” „… and the Welsers for the bribes he’d have to pay the electors of the Holy Roman Em-pire. Opposing his …”

Restoration and Decadence: Bourgeoisie and Bureaucracy, Corruption between Modern Capitalism and the Nation-State S. 111-128

„… bribe of 6 million lire in the money of the time. It is almost certain that no less than 50 mil-lion of …” „… turned up all around, the Lobbia. In spite of this everlasting fame, the bribe ma-neuver with all the …” „… for the bank he ran, issuing bills of exchange and distributing bribes to a group of profi teers and …”

Beyond the Age of Innocence: Social and Political Corruption in the United States through Its Literature and Popular Culture S. 159-166

„… perfect archetype of the bribe- happy businessman. The leading character in the cartoon series, Homer …” „… , a former state attorney general, is discovered to have once accepted a bribe from the American …”

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„… Democracy and De cadence 29 THREE Bribes in Ancient Rome 39 FOUR The Feces of the Devil 51 F IVE …”

The Gift in Antiquity: Exchange, Favor, and Sacrifice, from Hammurabi to the Bible S. 21-28

„… a gift of two minas of gold.2This story, which appears in Bribes, by John Thomas Noonan— one of the …”

Conclusion S. 197-222

„… missed opportunity to reverse the country’s “tradition of bribes” and introduce new controls and …” „… form part of the social fabric, along with those who would bribe public offi cials, subversive …”

The American Dream of Purity: From the Moralizing Promise of the Mayflower to the Triumph of the Gangsters S. 101-110

„… recognition as a shorthand for bribes, graft, and illicit favors in the context of nineteenth- and early …”

Parts in the Play: Corruption in the Depictions of the Nineteenth-Century Novel S. 129-140

„… brib-ery.” 4 And yet when Trollope himself ran as a candidate for parliament, he was beaten by a …”

Bibliography S. 231-246

„… : Penguin, 2014.Noonan, John T. Bribe. University of California Press, 1989.Olson, Mancur. Outgrowing …”

Expansion of the Realm of Corruption: From Party Financing to the "Clash of Civilizations" S. 167-182

„… effective Expansion of the Realm of Corruption 179manner—in the right bribes as much as in all other …”

The Great Dictatorships: Totalitarian Corruption in the First Half of the Twentieth Century S. 141-158

„… , the fi nancial police, was taking bribes throughout Italy. Not paying meant not work-ing. But …”

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Marianne Beisheim, Gunnar Folke Schuppert, Marianne Beisheim, Gunnar Folke Schuppert - Staatszerfall und Governance

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Marianne Beisheim (ed.), Gunnar Folke Schuppert (ed.), Marianne Beisheim (ed.), Gunnar Folke Schuppert (ed.)

Staatszerfall und Governance

Series: Schriften zur Governance-Forschung

Volume 7 2007

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Peter Eigen Civil Society Organizations as Partner in Good Governance: The Example of Transparency International S. 306-325

„… about bribes to foreign public officials that emerged from the Congressional hearings on the Watergate …” „… result of their inability to bribe. Furthermore, the US Treasury estimates that US corporations lose $30 …” „… developing country prosecuted and convicted international corporations for paying bribes rather than local …”

Christoph Zürcher When Governance meets Troubled States S. 9-27

„… through bribes. Such a system is intrinsically corrupt and clientelistic. In the absence of …” „… , fruitlessly. An entrepreneur needing 70 official signatures for paying a single bill will be ready to bribe …”

Robert I. Rotberg The Failure and Collapse of Nation States S. 57-97

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Reyk Albrecht - Unternehmensinterne Korruptionsprävention

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Reyk Albrecht

Unternehmensinterne Korruptionsprävention

Series: Angewandte Ethik

Volume 17 2016

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Literaturverzeichnis S. 287-304

„… , bribes, and the practice of corruption. In: Journal ofEconomics and Management Strategy, 9/2, 257–286 …” „… , L. C. (2002): Ownership, competition, and corruption:Bribe takers versus bribe payers. World Bank …” „… (1),89–108.Cooter, R./Garoupa, N. (2000): The Virtuous Circle of Distrust: AMechanism toDeter Bribes and …”

2 Korruption S. 34-73

„… Guidelines […] define extortion:›The solicitation of bribes is the act of asking or enticing another to …” „… corruptionand bribe-paying at Daimler as a standard business practice.« (SEC2010)28 Daneben traf es eine Reihe …” „… Transparency International vorgestellten Bribe PayersIndex handelt es sich wiederum um die Darstellung des …”

3 Aktuelle Empfehlungen für eine systematische unternehmensinterne Korruptionsprävention S. 74-151

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Maud Harivel, Florian Schmitz, Simona Slanicka - Wahlkorruption in der Frühen Neuzeit. Electoral Corruption in the Early Modern Period. Corruption électorale au début de l'époque moderne

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Maud Harivel (ed.), Florian Schmitz (ed.), Simona Slanicka (ed.)

Wahlkorruption in der Frühen Neuzeit. Electoral Corruption in the Early Modern Period. Corruption électorale au début de l'époque moderne

Series: Zeitsprünge

Volume 23 2019

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C. Rosillo-López The Ancient Roman Way to Win Elections S. 10-17

„… case to bribe the jury.2 In the Late Roman Republic, the political system was ruled by magistrates …” „… vote to collect a bribe.3 The political circumstances regarding this law are unknown. Cicero’s De …” „… use of bribes. Marius passed a measure in 119 BCE that restricted the range of the voting walkways so …”

K. Pražáková Habsburg Empire and French Kingdom in their Struggle for the Polish Crown S. 87-96

„… other supports for financial help.28 Contrasting such generous bribes, the Bohemian noblemen avoided …” „… the election. The bribes were overshadowed by long-term promises. The noblemen of Lesser Poland …”

M. Crook, T. Crook Contesting "Corruption" S. 136-148

„… Yorkshire town of Beverley in 1865. Here the bribes were distributed in the library of the local Mechanics …”

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