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Introduction: The Origin Story of Global Anti-Corruption Governance

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The introduction highlights some of the main contributions that the book makes to the origin story of global anti-corruption governance. The introduction further offers a presentation of the project and an overview of the seven chapters.

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Katzarova, E. (2019). Introduction: The Origin Story of Global Anti-Corruption Governance. In: The Social Construction of Global Corruption . Political Corruption and Governance. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-98569-5_1

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