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Steven Sampson

Steven Sampson

Professor emeritus

Steven Sampson

Integrity Warriors: Global Morality and the Anti-corruption Movement in the Balkans

Author

  • Steven Sampson

Editor

  • Dieter Haller
  • Cris Shore

Summary, in English

This article discusses the rise of "anticorruptionism" as part of a general trend in "ethical globalization", and offers an anthropological framework for studying anticorruption movements. Focus is on the organization Transparency International and its operation as an international NGO and its local branches, especially in the Balkans.

Department/s

  • Social Anthropology

Publishing year

2005

Language

English

Pages

103-130

Publication/Series

Understanding Corruption: Anthropological Perspectives

Document type

Book chapter

Publisher

Pluto Press

Topic

  • Social Anthropology

Keywords

  • global ethics
  • NGOs
  • global morality
  • Transparency International
  • Balkans
  • anti-corruption
  • social anthropology
  • corruption

Status

Published

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISBN: 0745321585