Corruption as a threat to the social security

Journal Title: International Relations and Security Studies Review - Year 2018, Vol 1, Issue 1

Abstract

Since ancient times, corruption, was a widely known crime, but nowadays has become a threat to the social security. Corruption is a social phenomenon, being the epicenter of economic, normative and moral derangements, the decrease of the feeling of solidarity and the weakening of the social control mechanisms. There are many definitions of corruption. Its broadest meaning is to use it abuse of the official position for a personal gain. This article is presenting the definition of corruption, but it also analyzes the structure, features and models of corruption. On the second part, the present material analyzes the phenomenon of corruption in Italy and presents the main legislative aspects of this country.

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Gianmarco Cifaldi

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Gianmarco Cifaldi (2018). Corruption as a threat to the social security. International Relations and Security Studies Review, 1(1), 31-37. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-544491