Title: Corruption and American Cities
Description: "Greed, ethical lapses, and lack of accountability have drained untold millions in tax dollars. Corrupt practices range from embezzlement, graft, bribery, kickbacks, extortion, nepotism and patronage to the misuse of funds, vehicles, equipment, supplies and other public resources. This book investigates the reasons behind corruption and imparts guidelines for better accountability"--
Subjects: Political corruption, Fraud, Contracting out, Misconduct in office, Ethics, Law and legislation, Corrupt practices, Transparency in government