| 书目名称 | Challenges to Democratic Governance in Developing Countries |
| 编辑 | Gedeon Mudacumura,Göktuğ Morçöl |
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| 概述 | Analyses the role local cultures play in fostering democratic governance and curbing corruption.Investigates the efficacy of governmental, non-governmental organizations, and civil societies in promot |
| 丛书名称 | Public Administration, Governance and Globalization |
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| 描述 | .Despite the large amounts of human and financial resources invested to foster democratic governance in developing countries, statistics show that the majority of these countries have not yet achieved significant improvements in living standards. While some regions make strides towards improving the living conditions of their citizens, Sub-Saharan Africa, for instance, is still trapped in poverty with more than 40% of its 600 million people living below the internationally recognized absolute poverty line of one US dollar per day. Poor governance and corruption should be highlighted as the most important systemic factors contributing to poverty in developing countries. As a result the institutional foundations of these countries are weakened, public funds are misappropriated, and policies and programs aimed at reducing poverty and fostering sustainable economic growth are undermined. It is therefore not surprising that a 2008 Transparency International report found a direct link between corruption and the failure of the societal institutions designed to achieve the Millennium Development Goals in the majority of developing countries. This book investigates the problems of democrat |
| 出版日期 | Book 2014 |
| 关键词 | Corruption; Democratic Governance; Developing Countries; Governmental organizations; Local culture; Non-g |
| 版次 | 1 |
| doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-03143-9 |
| isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-37484-0 |
| isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-03143-9Series ISSN 2512-2347 Series E-ISSN 2512-2363 |
| issn_series | 2512-2347 |
| copyright | Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2014 |
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