| Political Corruption in the Caribbean Basin: Constructing a Theory to Combat Corruption Contributor(s): Collier, Michael W. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415804922 ISBN-13: 9780415804929 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $52.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2009 Annotation: In spite of recent anti-corruption efforts of intergovernmental and nongovernmental organizations, Caribbean political corruption problems appear to be worsening in the post-Cold War period. This work discovers why IGO/NGO efforts to arrest corruption are failing by investigating the domestic and international causes of political corruption in the Caribbean. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Conspiracy Theories - True Crime - Political Science | International Relations - General |
| Dewey: 364.132 |
| Physical Information: 0.61" H x 6" W x 9" (0.89 lbs) 256 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Caribbean & West Indies |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Political corruption in the Caribbean Basin retards state economic growth and development, undermines government legitimacy, and threatens state security. In spite of recent anti-corruption efforts of intergovernmental and nongovernmental organizations (IGO/NGOs), Caribbean political corruption problems appear to be worsening in the post-Cold War period. This work discovers why IGO/NGO efforts to arrest corruption are failing by investigating the domestic and international causes of political corruption in the Caribbean. |