Global Corruption from a Geographic Perspective
This monograph explores the nature of corruption around the world from a geographic perspective. It focuses on historical context and cultural factors. Readers will learn that though corruption is pervasive, geography greatly shapes its character. This bo
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Barney Warf
Global Corruption from a Geographic Perspective
GeoJournal Library Volume 125
Managing Editor Daniel Z. Sui, Vice Chancellor for Research + Innovation, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, USA
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Barney Warf
Global Corruption from a Geographic Perspective
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Barney Warf University of Kansas Lawrence, KS, USA
ISSN 0924-5499 ISSN 2215-0072 (electronic) GeoJournal Library ISBN 978-3-030-03477-1 ISBN 978-3-030-03478-8 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-03478-8 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018960215 © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
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2 Geographies of Latin American Corruption . . . . . . . . . . . 2.1 The Historical Context of Latin American Corruption . 2.2 Spatiality of Latin American Corruption . . . . . . . . . . . 2.3 Vignettes of Latin American Corruption . . . . . . . . . . . 2.4 Case Study: Mexico . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.5 Case Study: Cuba . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.6 The Caribbean . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.7 Case Study: Colombia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.8 Case Study: Venezuela . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.9 Case Study: Brazil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 Case Study: Peru . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.11 Case Study: Argentina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.12 Conclusio
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