Award Date
2008
Degree Type
Capstone
Degree Name
Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Department
Public Administration
First Committee Member
Christopher Stream, Chair
Number of Pages
41
Abstract
Corruption has been an issue in municipal government since the inception of government. The purpose of this research and paper is to explore the topic of urban corruption in the United States a sit pertains to city development. A review of the literature on this topic shows that this has been a neglected area of research in public administration. The literature review contained in this paper will look at both the research that has been done in the area of urban corruption and the way in which this type of research has been conducted over the years.
Keywords
Administrative agencies – Corrupt practices; City planning – Corrupt practices; Political corruption
Disciplines
Other Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration | Policy Design, Analysis, and Evaluation | Public Administration | Public Affairs | Urban Studies
File Format
Degree Grantor
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Language
English
Repository Citation
Buttars, Michael; Devaney, John; Gerber, Jared; and Sansom, Kevin, "Urban corruption policy analysis" (2008). UNLV Theses, Dissertations, Professional Papers, and Capstones. 829.
http://dx.doi.org/10.34917/2172014
Rights
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Other Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration Commons, Policy Design, Analysis, and Evaluation Commons, Public Administration Commons, Public Affairs Commons, Urban Studies Commons
Comments
Appendix and Presentation attached
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