THIEVES OF STATE

Reviewed 9/03/2017

Thieves of State, by Sarah Chayes

THIEVES OF STATE
Why Corruption Threatens Global Security
Sarah Chayes
New York: W. W. Norton & Co., March 2016

Rating:

5.0

High

ISBN-13 978-0-393-35228-3
ISBN-10 0-393-35228-5 262pp. SC/GSI $16.95

Errata

Page 126: "The CLEEN Foundation's executive director, Kemi Okenyodo slaps at a newspaper on her desk, where the latest scandal, the aviation ministry's $1.5 million purchase of armored BMWs that were never delivered, is plastered across the front page."
  Missing comma: S/B "Kemi Okenyodo, slaps".
Page 178: "Where the new reformed religion and its rebellion against church kleptocracy intersects most dramatically with the origins of modern representative government is during the Dutch Revolt."
  Number error: S/B "intersect".
Page 204: "And most important, these products of a constitutional order offer aggrieved citizens of captured states at least somewhere, on earth, to turn."
  Capitalization: S/B "on Earth".
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