About this title: Dennis Thompson shows how Congress as an institution is posing new ethical challenges and how the complexity of the environment in which members work creates new occasions for corruption and invites more calls for accountability.
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780815784234ISBN:0815784236
Description: Good. 28-W-Add Books rated "Good" may have some notes, underlining, or highlighting. These books also may contain the previous owner's name, stamp, sticker, or gift inscription, or may be library discards. read more
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Edition: First edition. 1ST. printing...
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780815784234ISBN:0815784236
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Highlighting/underlining. Clean tight square. po name penned on the edge of text block. sales label on the cover.. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 267 p. Audience: General/trade. MAIL THE SAME DAY...THANK YOU..01-24-09-(2) read more
Description: Thompson, Dennis F., The Brookings Institution, 1995, c1995, 1st printing, illus. soft cover (trade paperback), fine, 246 pp with appendix, notes & index, tall 8vo, ISBN: 0815784236, "The whole area of Congressional ethics is in desperate need of nuance, analytical rigor, and attention to the problems that really matter..." read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780815784234ISBN:0815784236
Description: Good. Cover and pages may have some wear or writing. Binding is tight. We ship daily Monday-Friday. Delivery Confirmation included on all domestic orders. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780815784234ISBN:0815784236
Description: Good. Books have varying amounts of wear and highlighting. Usually ships within 24 hours in quality packaging. Satisfaction guaranteed. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780815784234ISBN:0815784236
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Washington, DC, U.S.A. Brookings Institution Press. 1995. Trade Paperback. 8vo-over 7 3/4 "-9 3/4 " tall. 246pp., index, notes. Very Good/No Jacket. White illustrated card covers, name inside cover, light wear, a clean and tight copy. An analysis of the practices of Congress and principles of representative democracy; identifies, clarifies, and illustrates the political problem of institutional corruption. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: BROOKINGS INSTITUTION
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780815784234ISBN:0815784236
Description: New. The reputation of Congress is not high, and anyone who writes about its ethics runs the risk of either encouraging the bashers or joining the apologists. This book was written in a spirit of respect for Congress and with an attitude of admiration for... read more
Edition: First Edition/1st Printing
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: The Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C.
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780815784241ISBN:0815784244
Description: Near Fine in Very Good+ jacket. Hard Cover. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 246pp; including bibliographic references and index; Textblock and binding immaculate and tight; unclipped dust jacket slightly rubbed, light edge wear. read more
Description: Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author Pages clean, and intact. Signed by author. Slight chipping on spine edges. Book in very good condition. read more
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