Corruption, Politics and Development

Explore the intricate relationship between corruption, politics, and development in H. Marquette's insightful book, Corruption, Politics and Development. Published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2003, this first edition spans 261 pages and delves into the World Bank's controversial strategy announced in 1997 to assist borrowers in combating corruption. Despite previous assertions that tackling corruption violated the Bank's non-political mandate, Marquette examines the ongoing struggle to redefine corruption as an economic rather than a political issue. This compelling analysis is essential for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of governance and economic development. Enhance your knowledge of these critical topics with this thought-provoking read.