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Corruption and Governance in Africa, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017 Swaziland, Kenya, Nigeria

Langue : Anglais

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Couverture de l’ouvrage Corruption and Governance in Africa
This volume analyzes the corruption phenomenon in Africa and how to combat it from a governance perspective with illustrated case studies from three of the most corrupt of those nations covering, respectively, the Southern Africa region (Swaziland); the Eastern Africa region (Kenya); and the Western Africa region (Nigeria). Drawing on the available data, research literature, and field practice experience, the nature and extent of corruption are identified; the factors influencing the causes and determining the consequences of corruption are delineated; measures that have been put in place to control corruption are outlined and discussed; and new policy solutions are proposed and advocated to more effectively control the corruption menace in Africa. 
1. Corruption in Africa: The Health Sector and Policy Recommendations for Managing the Risks            

What is Corruption?       
Corruption in Africa           
Corruption Risks in the Delivery of Health Services in African Countries             
Managing the Corruption Risks for Health Services Delivery: Some Policy
Recommendations for Africa         
Conclusion       

2. Corruption in Swaziland               

The Corruption Problem in Swaziland 
Consequences of Corruption in Swaziland              
The Anti-Corruption Commission
Controlling Corruption in Swaziland: Some Suggested Policy Measures 
Conclusion      

3. Corruption in Kenya

The Causes and Nature of Corruption in Kenya
Consequences of Corruption in Kenya
Controlling the Corruption Epidemic in Kenya
Conclusion      

4. Corruption in Nigeria     

The Corruption Problem in Nigeria       
The Persistence of Corruption in Nigeria: Institutions and Culture        
Conclusion

5. Controlling Corruption in Africa: A Governance Approach 
Institution Strengthening       
National Anti-Corruption Plans/Strategies      
Political Will and Leadership        
Final Thoughts
Kempe Ronald Hope, Sr., formerly a senior official with the United Nations, is the Director of the Policy Division, Development Practice International, Canada. His recent books include Police Corruption and Police Reforms in Developing Societies (2016), The Political Economy of Development in Kenya (2012), and Poverty, Livelihoods, and Governance in Africa: Fulfilling the Development Promise (2008).

Offers a comprehensive and authoritative account of what we know about corruption in developing countries utilizing a cross-section of case studies from the three most corrupt countries in Anglophone Africa

Draws on the author’s extensive field experience in advising African governments on anti-corruption policy

Explores case studies of corruption in Swaziland, Kenya, and Nigeria

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Ouvrage de 204 p.

14.8x21 cm

Disponible chez l'éditeur (délai d'approvisionnement : 15 jours).

126,59 €

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