Parliamentary oversight tools
Subtitle: a comparative analysis
By: Riccardo Pelizzo and Frederick Stapenhurst
Contributors: Stapenhurst, Frederick
Series: Routledge research in comparative politics -- 45
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 181
ISBN-13: 9780415615716; 9780203151228
Subjects: Comparative government; Legislative oversight; Government accountability; Political corruption; Executive-legislative relations; Prevention
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Theoretical foundations for legislative oversight; title: Legisaltive oversight tools; title: Legislative oversight and the quality of democracy; title: Legislative oversight and corruption; title: Legislative oversight in Ghana; title: A strategic interaction model; title: Testing the model: the case of public accounts committees; title: Conclusions.