02361cam a2200325 a 4500 14584335 20071120092642.0 061005s2007 enk |rb 001 0 eng 2006032260 9780754637059 DLC DLC DLC e-uk--- JS3025 .C67 2007 364.13230941 22 COR Corruption in Urban Politics and Society, Britain 1780-1950 / Edited by James Moore and John Smith. Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2007 c2007. viii, 181 p. ; 24 cm. Historical Urban Studies 14421 Includes bibliographical references and index. Corruption and urban governance -- Locating corruption: language and the respectable -- Corruption: a tentative overview / John Garrard -- Corrupt and corporate bodies: attitudes to corruption in eighteenth-century and early nineteenth-century towns / Rosemary Sweet -- Getting away with it?: corruption, scandal and the respectable 1830-1945 / Sarah Wilson -- Managing corruption: attitudes and ethics -- Corruption and scandal in the port of Liverpool / Adrian Jarvis -- Municipal corruption and political partisanship in Manchester / James Moore -- "Certified correct" : the great Wolverhampton Council fraud / John Smith -- "The dramas of local government: public service and personal ethics -- In Winifred Holtby's South Riding" / Clare Griffiths -- "Rotten boroughs: the crisis of urban policing and the decline in municipal independence, 1914-1964" / Chris Williams. Municipal government Corrupt practices Great Britain History. 14415 Local government Corrupt practices Great Britain History. 14416 Political corruption Great Britain History. 14417 Moore, James R., 1972- 14418 Smith, John, 1973- 14419 Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip072/2006032260.html ddc BB 14030 14030 0 0 ddc 0 0 Baccah MAIN MAIN 1ST 2010-05-30 purchase 650.00 10315 3 3 364.13230941 COR 000020878 2025-07-15 00:00:00 2012-12-05 BB