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02661aam a2200397 i 4500 001 A80D0FBEFC8011EE9ABF7B513DECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240417010124 008 221014s2023 pau b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2022048292 020 $a 1439924279 020 $a 9781439924273 035 $a (OCoLC)1350185741 040 $a PPT/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d BDX $d OCLCF $d UKMGB $d CLE $d OCLCQ $d LPU $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us-pa 050 00 $a JS1279 $b .M36 2023 082 00 $a 364.1/32309748 $2 23/eng/20221109 100 1 $a Mandel, Brett H., $d 1969- $e author. 245 10 $a Philadelphia, corrupt and consenting : $b a city's struggle against an epithet / $c Brett H. Mandel. 264 1 $a Philadelphia : $b Temple University Press, $c 2023. 300 $a viii, 260 pages ; $c 24 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a One of us: "corruption" defined -- History lesson #1-The holy experiment -- A price to pay: the costs of corruption -- History lesson #2-The cost of a colossus -- The Philadelphia story: Philadelphia's culture of corruption -- History Lesson #3-Bosses and rings -- A culture indicted: corruption in perspective -- History lesson #4-Gas wars and sparks of reform -- Consent of the governed: acceptance of corruption -- History lesson #5- Everything changes -- Innocent until proven: legal and other responses to corruption -- History lesson #6-Money talks -- Cycles of reform and relapse: challenges for anticorruption reformers -- History lesson #7-Pay to play -- Philadelphia forward: moving past corruption -- History lesson #8-Making a greater Philadelphia. 520 $a "Examines Philadelphia's current and historical experiences with corruption, considers the city's experiences in comparison to corruption and responses to corruption in other cities, and offers potential solutions"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Political corruption $z Philadelphia. $z Philadelphia. 650 0 $a Misconduct in office $z Philadelphia. $z Philadelphia. 651 0 $a Philadelphia (Pa.) $x Politics and government. 650 7 $a Misconduct in office. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01023635 650 7 $a Political corruption. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01069240 650 7 $a Politics and government. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01919741 651 7 $a Pennsylvania $z Philadelphia. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204170 776 08 $i Online version: $a Mandel, Brett H., 1969- $t Philadelphia, corrupt and consenting $d Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2023 $z 9781439924297 $w (DLC) 2022048293 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20240417025517.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=A80D0FBEFC8011EE9ABF7B513DECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search