Исторически преглед на корупцията
Historical Overview of Corruption

Author(s): Ekaterina Roglekova
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, History of Law, Criminal Law
Published by: Пловдивски университет »Паисий Хилендарски«
Keywords: corruption; bribe; history
Summary/Abstract: The article provides an in-dept overview of the different visions and norms that have led to different perception of corruption throughout the millennia of legal, economic and social history. Corruption in Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece is of considerable importance for this topic, as well as the ideas, developed in the theses of Machiavelli, Montesquieu and Mandeville are of significant interest. The article presents some of the most interesting cases of corruption in different fields of social life from historical point of view.

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