Corruption as an empty signifier : politics and political order in Africa /
Corruption as an Empty Signifier critically explores the ways in which corruption in Africa has been equated with African politics and political order, and offers a novel approach to understanding corruption as a potentially emancipatory discourse of political transformation.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2013.
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Colección: | African-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies (Series) ;
v. 10. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Corruption, politics, and Africa
- 1. The academic discourse: political order and corruption in Africa
- 2. Sketching out an emancipatory discourse: corruption, political spaces and social imaginaries
- Interlude: a topography of corruption in Tanzania
- 3. Democratic spaces in the making? Professional associations and corruption in 2003
- 4. Closures of democratic spaces? Professional associations and corruption in 2010
- Conclusions: Corruption, politics, and political order.