Overview
- Establishes a nexus between corruption in public procurement and the prevailing crisis of governance in Africa
- Interrogates and explores this procurement-corruption-governance crisis nexus with a view to charting a path of recovery, growth and development
- Presents original research papers that address both the theoretical and empirical issues, relating to procurement, corruption and governance crisis in Africa
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Table of contents (15 chapters)
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Concepts and Theories
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Country Cases
Keywords
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Omololu Fagbadebo is Research Fellow at the Durban University of Technology, South Africa. He previously taught Political Science at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria, and University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. He was Press Secretary to the Speaker, Osun State House of Assembly, Nigeria, 1999-2003. He participated in the Study of the United States Institutes (SUSI) on American Politics and Political Thought Fellowship at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, in 2010. His research focuses on comparative politics, legislative studies, public governance, development studies, public institutions, and African government and politics.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Public Procurement, Corruption and the Crisis of Governance in Africa
Editors: Nirmala Dorasamy, Omololu Fagbadebo
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-63857-3
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Political Science and International Studies, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-63856-6Published: 18 February 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-63859-7Published: 19 February 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-63857-3Published: 17 February 2021
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVII, 310
Number of Illustrations: 2 b/w illustrations
Topics: African Politics, Political Science, Governance and Government