Concern over corruption in the Third World, and in Africa in particular, is receiving serious international attention. From being widespread it became systemic, and corruption in Africa has now reached cancerous proportions, with a demonstrable negative impact on the development process in the regi
Corruption and Development in Africa: Lessons from Country Case Studies
β Scribed by Kempe Ronald Hope Sr, Bornwell C. Chikulo (eds.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 328
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xiv
Introduction....Pages 1-13
Front Matter....Pages 15-15
Corruption and Development in Africa....Pages 17-39
The Political, Economic, and Cultural Bases of Corruption in Africa....Pages 40-56
Kleptocracy and Reform in African Regimes: Theory and Examples....Pages 57-86
Aid Abuse and Mismanagement in Africa: Problems of Accountability, Transparency and Ethical Leadership....Pages 87-103
Combating Corruption in Africa: Analysis and Context....Pages 104-118
Controlling Corruption in Africa: a Public Choice Perspective....Pages 119-136
Western Policies and African Realities: the New Anti-Corruption Agenda....Pages 137-158
Front Matter....Pages 159-159
Corruption and Accumulation in Zambia....Pages 161-182
Ghana: the Continuing Search for Cures in the Fight Against Corruption....Pages 183-197
Controlling Corruption in Sierra Leone: an Assessment of Past Efforts and Suggestions for the Future....Pages 198-217
Public Sector Corruption and its Control in South Africa....Pages 218-233
Endemic Corruption in Cameroon: Insights on Consequences and Control....Pages 234-260
Governmental Reforms and the Control of Corruption in Ethiopia....Pages 261-279
Tackling the Corruption Epidemic in Nigeria....Pages 280-287
Curbing Corruption through Democratic Accountability: Lessons From Botswana....Pages 288-304
Back Matter....Pages 305-316
β¦ Subjects
African Politics; Social Care; Political Science; Development Studies; Social Structure, Social Inequality
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