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Fighting corruption is dangerous : the story behind the headlines / Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala.

Lippincott Library HC1055 .O39225 2018
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Okonjo-Iweala, Ngozi, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Okonjo-Iweala, Ngozi.
Corruption--Nigeria.
Corruption.
Nigeria--Economic conditions--1970-.
Nigeria.
Economic conditions.
Nigeria--Politics and government--1993-2007.
Politics and government.
Nigeria--Politics and government--2007-.
Nigeria--Economic policy.
Economic policy.
Physical Description:
xvii, 173 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2018]
Contents:
The intimidation game
Return to a troubled country
Confronting the oil scammers
A twisted budget process
Opaque deals and international scams
Public service scams : ghost workers, ghost pensioners, and embezzlers masquerading as reformers
Anti-feminists, ethnic jingoists, and economic and political ideologues
Reflections from the frontlines
Annex 8.1. the tragedy of the missing Chibok girls and an international initiative to keep schools safe in Nigeria
Epilogue: The battle continues
Appendix 1. Selected articles about Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala in the Nigerian press and assorted blogs, 2011-16
Appendix 2. Tables for chapters 4 and 7.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9780262038010
0262038013
OCLC:
1003273241

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