The Politics of Anti-Corruption Agencies in Latin America (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Pozsgai-Alvarez, Joseph

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book will be a key resource for researchers across political science, corruption studies, development, and Latin American Studies. It will also be valuable guide for policy makers and professionals in NGOs and international organizations working on anti-corruption advocacy and policy advice.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000487855
• Artikelnr.: 62734658

Autorenporträt

Joseph Pozsgai-Alvarez is specially appointed associate professor, School of Human Sciences, Osaka University, Japan.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: National commissions, agencies, and systems 1. Introduction:
Locating anti-corruption agencies within the politics of anti-corruption in
Latin America 2. Anti-Corruption Whack-a-Mole: Costa Rica's de-centralized
agencies and increasingly sophisticated corruption 3. Combating Corruption
in Chile: The Presidential Advisory Commissions on Public Probity,
1994-2015 4. Promise, Invisibility, Politicization: The waving path of the
Anti-Corruption Office in Argentina 5. The Politics of Building
Anti-Corruption Institutions: The Case of Anti-Corruption Agencies in Peru
6. The Anti-Corruption Agency and Its Policy Role in Colombia: Improvement
in Institutional Capacity or Political Symbolism? 7. Corruption control
under fire: A brief history of Brazil's Office of the Comptroller General
8. Mexico's National Anti-Corruption System 9. Dealing with the "original
contradiction" in fighting corruption in countries with systemic
corruption: A critique of the cases of Brazil and Mexico and their
multiorganizational strategies Part II: International missions and
commissions 10. Unprecedented Success and Entrenched Opposition: The
Complicated Legacy of the International Commission Against Impunity in
Guatemala 11. The Mission to Support the Fight Against Corruption and
Impunity in Honduras (MACCIH) and its New Integrated Criminal Investigation
Model 12. Ten Key Lessons from the OAS Mission in Support of the Fight
against Corruption and Impunity in Honduras 13. The Role of the United
Nations and the Organization of American States in Delegation of Governance
Agreements: The Case of Hybrid Anticorruption Agencies in Central America
14. The Illusion of CICIES in El Salvador 15. Empty promises to fighting
corruption in Ecuador: The failure of the International Experts Commission
against Corruption in Ecuador (CEICCE) 16. Conclusion: The Anti-Corruption
Agency Space in Latin America Index