Reference Materials
The Museum of Political Corruption looks forward to offering museumgoers a library and/or a bookstore with a wide range of materials related to government and corruption. Presently, we are pleased to present the following list of works, many of which were used to inform the exhibitions of this museum.
- Ackerman, Kenneth D. Boss Tweed: The Corrupt Pol Who Conceived the Soul of Modern New York. 2011.
- Bailey, Frankie Y., and Alice P. Green. Wicked Albany. Arcadia Publishing, 2009.
- Campos, J. Edgardo, and Sanjay Pradhan. The Many Faces of Corruption. World Bank Publications, 2007.
- Chayes, Sarah. On Corruption in America. Alfred A Knopf, 2020.
- Mayer, Jane. Dark Money. Anchor, 2017.
- Riordon, William L. Plunkitt of Tammany Hall. Bedford/St. Martin’s, 1993.
- Robinson, Frank S. Albany’s O’Connell Machine. Spirit Publication, 1973.
- Rose-Ackerman, Susan. “Corruption & Purity .” MIT Press Direct, American Academy of Arts & Sciences, 2018, https://direct.mit.edu/daed/article/147/3/98/27199/Corruption-amp-Purity. Daedalus (2018) 147 (3): 98–110.
- Rose-Ackerman, Susan, and Bonnie J. Palifka. Corruption and Government. 2nd Edition, Cambridge University Press, 2016.
- Teachout, Zephyr. Corruption in America: From Benjamin Franklin’s Snuff Box to Citizens United. Harvard University Press, 2014.