Corruption and Its Manifestation in the Persian Gulf
| Author | : Hossein Askari |
| Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 169 |
| Release | : 2010-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781849806404 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1849806403 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (403 Downloads) |
Download or read book Corruption and Its Manifestation in the Persian Gulf written by Hossein Askari and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There has been much attention in the popular media paid to corruption in the oil-exporting countries of the Persian Gulf. This book investigates various forms and measures of corruption, considers whether it is more acute in Gulf countries than elsewhere and outlines the special forms ittakes in oil and natural gas rich economies. The authors also examine the major factors that promote corrupt practices, the impact on economic growth and social development and the controversial issues around the role of Islam.
