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1 online resource (317 p.) |
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Routledge Corruption and Anti-Corruption Studies |
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Routledge corruption and anti-corruption studies.
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of contributors -- Part I National commissions, agencies, and systems -- 1 Introduction: locating anti-corruption agencies within the politics of anti-corruption in Latin America -- 2 Anti-Corruption Whack-a-Mole: Costa Rica's de-centralized agencies and increasingly sophisticated corruption -- 3 Combating corruption in Chile: the Presidential Advisory Commissions on public probity, 1994-2015 -- 4 Promise, invisibility, politicization: the waving path of the anti-corruption office in Argentina |
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5 The politics of building anti-corruption institutions: the case of anti-corruption agencies in Peru -- 6 The anti-corruption agency and its policy role in Colombia: improvement in institutional capacity or political symbolism? -- 7 Corruption control under fire: a brief history of Brazil's office of the comptroller general -- 8 Mexico's national anti-corruption system -- 9 Dealing with the "original contradiction" in fighting corruption in countries with systemic corruption: a critique of the cases of Brazil and Mexico and their multiorganizational strategies |
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Part II International missions and commissions -- 10 Unprecedented success and entrenched opposition: the complicated legacy of the International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala -- 11 The Mission to Support the Fight against Corruption and Impunity in Honduras (MACCIH) and its new integrated criminal investigation model -- 12 Ten key lessons from the OAS mission in support of the fight against corruption and impunity in Honduras |
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13 The role of the United Nations and the Organization of American States in delegation of governance agreements: the case of hybrid anti-corruption agencies in Central America -- 14 The illusion of CICIES in El Salvador -- 15 Empty promises to fighting corruption in Ecuador: the failure of the International Experts Commission against Corruption in Ecuador (CEICCE) -- 16 Conclusion: the Anti-Corruption Agency Space in Latin America -- Index |
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Description based upon print version of record |
| Subject |
Corruption -- Prevention -- Government policy -- Latin America -- Case studies
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Political corruption -- Prevention -- Government policy -- Latin America -- Case studies
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Politics and government
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Latin America -- Politics and government -- 1980- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87000854
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Latin America
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| Genre/Form |
Case studies
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781000487855 |
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1000487857 |
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