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Hatchard, John,

Combating corruption : legal approaches to supporting good governance and integrity in Africa legal approaches to supporting good governance and integrity in Africa / John Hatchard, professor of law, Buckingham Law School, UK. - Cheltenham (UK) Northampton (MA) US Edward Elgar 2014 - xxx, 381 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 346-357) and index.

Setting the scene : law and persuasion -- Law and governance in Africa : supporting integrity and combating corruption -- Preventive measures : maintaining integrity in the public service -- When things go wrong : addressing integrity problems in the public service -- Constitutions, constitutional rights and combating corruption : exploring the links -- Investigating and prosecuting corruption-related offences : challenges and realities -- National anti-corruption bodies : a key good governance requirement? -- Judges : independence, integrity and accountability -- Combating corruption : 'persuasion' and the private sector -- Preventing the looting of state assets : combating corruption-related money laundering -- Preventing public officials from enjoying their proceeds of corruption -- Laws, political will and the art of persuasion.

ISBN: 9781781004364 1781004366 1781004374 9781781004371 9781781004487 178100448X

LCCN: 2013949805

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB360005 bnb GBB360005 dnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 016449397 Uk

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
Since 1960

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Political corruption--Africa.
Bureaucracy--Africa.
Bureaucracy.
Political corruption.
Politics and government

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Africa--Politics and government--1960-
Africa.

LC Class. No.: KQC982 / .H38

Dewey Class. No.: 364.1323096