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A Social Theory of Corruption : Notes from the Indian Subcontinent

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A Social Theory of Corruption offers a groundbreaking exploration of corruption from ancient times to the present day. Sudhir Chella Rajan provides a comprehensive social theory, challenging conventional understandings of this complex phenomenon. Examining the Indian subcontinent’s experience, Rajan reveals the deep-seated social and historical roots of corruption. Buy this book to understand corruption’s pervasive influence and its impact on societies.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780674252752
  • Publisher: Harvard University Press
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Language: English
  • Width: 156 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0674252756
  • Publisher Date: 01 Dec 2020
  • Height: 30 mm
  • No of Pages: 384

22 reviews for A Social Theory of Corruption : Notes from the Indian Subcontinent

  1. Monsoon Behl

    A bit academic for my taste, but the book does offer a unique social theory of corruption. Worth reading if you’re serious about the topic.

  2. Ankit Mathur

    This book is a little slow, but it picks up speed as you go. Gives a great, in-depth view of corruption from a social perspective.

  3. Gourav Parwal

    Important contribution to the field. While dense, it offers a valuable framework for understanding corruption beyond simple bribery.

  4. Bharat Gupta

    While insightful, the language was difficult to digest in some places. Overall, a good read if you have the patience.

  5. Muskan Suryan

    A great read. Sometimes hard to understand because the topic is a bit serious. Still, it gets you thinking in new ways.

  6. Chilaka Alan

    Excellent analysis and very insightful. The social theory presented is both convincing and thought-provoking. Highly recommend.

  7. Om Ashokkumar Sahitya

    The book dives deep into the roots of corruption. It’s a challenging but rewarding read. Gives a broader perspective.

  8. Sanchay Jindal

    I am so glad I read this book. It really does change your perspective and makes you question everything you thought you knew.

  9. Ravi Vasant Thakkar

    I found the book to be very insightful. It gave me a new perspective on how corruption is deeply rooted in our society.

  10. Kumar Ritik

    Interesting perspective on corruption in the Indian subcontinent. The historical context was very helpful in understanding the current situation.

  11. Vedang Singhal

    This book is amazing. It really does bring to light things that the common person doesn’t often think about. Really, it’s genius.

  12. Kumar Kartikeya

    A fascinating, though sometimes heavy, read. It provides a comprehensive understanding of the social nature of corruption.

  13. Paras Patil

    A thought-provoking analysis of corruption. Some parts were a bit dense, but overall insightful. Provides a fresh perspective on a complex issue.

  14. Gouri Raj

    The book is really detailed, maybe a little too detailed at times. But, on the whole, it’s a well-researched exploration.

  15. Ravi Prakash Singh

    A complex and nuanced analysis. The historical context is particularly strong. I’d recommend this book to anyone wanting to dive deep into the subject.

  16. Mohammed Afsal A K

    Not the most exciting book, but it gives a solid understanding of the root causes of corruption. Academic but important.

  17. Harshit Agrawal

    A must-read for those interested in political science. The book offers a different angle on understanding corruption.

  18. Shreyas Jha

    Well-researched and insightful. Rajan’s analysis is compelling and offers a new way to think about corruption. Highly recommended.

  19. Abhishek Dadhwal

    The author explains the topic well, although it gets a bit lengthy. Good for people keen to understand the history of corruption.

  20. Bhukya Sharun Rathod

    An eye-opening exploration of corruption. Rajan’s social theory is insightful. A valuable addition to the literature.

  21. Rahul Gitte

    Not an easy read, but worthwhile. Offers a compelling argument about the social underpinnings of corruption. Very informative.

  22. Allan Lepcha

    While informative, this book is definitely for those with a pre-existing interest in the topic, otherwise it could be boring.

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