| 书目名称 | Perspectives on the Legislature and the Prospects of Accountability in Nigeria and South Africa |
| 编辑 | Omololu Fagbadebo,Fayth Ruffin |
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| 概述 | Compares legislative oversight and accountability in South Africa and Nigeria.Discusses the role of institutions in accountability and good governance.Provides insights into remedies for accountabilit |
| 丛书名称 | Advances in African Economic, Social and Political Development |
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| 描述 | This book examines the problem of accountability in two African political systems, South Africa and Nigeria. Despite the principle of separation of powers and the doctrine of checks and balances among the institutions of governance, a burgeoning governance crisis stifles the potential of accountability and good governance. Legislative oversight in the two countries remains largely ineffective while citizens are left to face the consequences of the mismanagement of public resources by political elites. This book critically assesses how the legislative institutions in South Africa and Nigeria have been unable to harness the requisite constitutional powers to ensure accountability in government and explores the feasibility of their effectiveness. The book begins with a comparative analysis of the principles, tradition, and powers associated with legislative capability in South Africa and Nigeria. The chapters explore constitutional provisions and analyze the capacity of each legislature to function within its respective political environment. The book also examines the process and challenges associated with the various measures and mechanisms available for legislatures to ensure accou |
| 出版日期 | Book 2019 |
| 关键词 | impeachment; legislative oversight; accountability; corruption; governance; vote of no confidence |
| 版次 | 1 |
| doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-93509-6 |
| isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-06676-5 |
| isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-93509-6Series ISSN 2198-7262 Series E-ISSN 2198-7270 |
| issn_series | 2198-7262 |
| copyright | Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2019 |
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