Description
Product ID: | 9783319843407 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | CH |
Title: | Corruption and Governance in Africa |
Subtitle: | Swaziland, Kenya, Nigeria |
Authors: | Author: Sr., Kempe Ronald Hope |
Page Count: | 204 |
Subjects: | Development studies, Development studies, Politics and government, Comparative politics, Public administration, International institutions, Politics & government, Comparative politics, Public administration, International institutions |
Description: | 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); 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. |
Imprint Name: | Springer International Publishing AG |
Publisher Name: | Springer International Publishing AG |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2018-07-13 |