Curtailing Corruption : People Power for Accountability and Justice / Shaazka Beyerle.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Beyerle, Shaazka, Author.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (261 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2022]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Explores the critical role of nonviolent grassroots efforts around the world in countering corruption and promoting positive political, social, and economic change.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Acknowledgments

Introduction

1 Corruption, People, and Power

2 Approaches to Curbing Corruption

3 Blacklisting Corrupt Candidates: Korea

4 Digital Resistance for Clean Politicians: Brazil

5 Citizens Protect an Anticorruption Commission: Indonesia

6 Nonviolent Resistance Against the Mafia: Italy

7 A Citizen Pillar Against Corruption: India

8 Community Monitoring for Postwar Transformation: Afghanistan

9 Curbing Police Corruption Through Engagement and Disruption: Uganda

10 Highlights from Five Cases: Bosnia-Herzegovina, Egypt, Kenya, Mexico, Turkey

11 What We Have Learned

12 The International Dimension

Acronyms

Glossary

Appendix: Nonviolent Tactics Used in the Twelve Cases

Bibliography

Index

About the Book

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Jun 2022)

ISBN:

1-68585-070-7

OCLC:

1334344448