Corruption and Development in Africa
Subtitle: Lessons from Country Case-Studies
Contributors: Kempe Ronald Hope (Editor); Bornwell C. Chikulo (Editor)
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: October 29, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 332
ISBN-13: 9780312223878
Subjects: Economic Policy; Current Affairs; Business / Economics / Finance; History: World; Africa - General; Development - Economic Development; Government - Comparative; Business & Economics / Economic Development; History / Africa; History-Africa - General; Political Science-Government - Comparative; Political; 1960-; Africa; Political Corruption; Political crimes and offenses; Politics and government
Description: "Concern over corruption in the Third World, and in Africa in particular, is receiving serious international attention.

Bringing together a distinguished cast of contributors, the book provides an authoritative and clear analysis of the theory, practice and impact on the development of corruption in Africa and offers a wide range of country case studies outlining its deleterious effects, the factors which have combined to hamper past efforts to combat it, the solutions required to succeed in the future and the context of their application in Africa."--BOOK JACKET.