1Chapter 1. Corruption and Good Governance: Key Elements in Western Powers’ Post-Cold War Africa Policies
54Current and Future Development
21.1 Western Demands on African
555.3 Corruption Weakens Public Administration
3Governance – Then and Now
56and Sabotages Good Governance
41.2 The Economic and Strategic Self-Interest
575.4 Summary
5- Behind the Push for Good Governance
585.5 Exercise
6in Africa
59Chapter 6. The African State and the Logic of African Politics: Neopatrimonialism
71.3 The Wave of Democratization Hits Africa
606.1 The State in Theory
81.4 Summary
616.2 The African State in Reality
91.5 Exercise
626.3 The Myth and the Reality of the African State
10Chapter 2. Corruption and Good Governance in Development Economics
636.4 The Concept of Neopatrimonialism
11 2.1 Defining Corruption
646.5 The Concept of Neopatrimonialism
122.2 Surveying and Measuring Corruption
656.6 Varieties of Neopatrimonialism
132.3 Institutions and Classical Theories of
666.7 Post-Democratic Neopatrimonialism
14Development
676.8 Summary
152.4 The Liberal Account of Institutions in
686.9 Exercise
16Economic Development
69Chapter 7. Corruption and State Instability in West Africa: An Examination of Policy Options
172.5 Digression on Amartya Sen: What are
707.1 Corruption In West Africa
18Good Institutions?
717.2 Explaining The Nexus Between Corruption
192.6 The Impact of Corruption on Economic
72And State Instability In West Africa
20Performance: Negative Accounts
737.3 Policy Options For Tackling Corruption In
212.7 The Impact of Corruption on Economic
74West Africa
22Performance: Positive Accounts
757.4 Summary
232.8 Summary
767.5 Exercise
242.6 Exercise
77Chapter 8. The Lack of Mutually Advantageous Dependence in Africa
25Chapter 3. The World Bank’s Anticorruption Strategy: Theoretical Premises and Practical Consequences
788.1 Lacking Advantageous Dependence I:
263.1 The Neoclassical Account of Corruption
79Top-Down
27 3.2 The World Bank and Institution Building
808.2 Lacking Advantageous Dependence II:
28in Africa
81Bottom-Up
293.3 Implications of the World Bank’s
828.3 Failed Nation-Building Projects in Africa
30Anticorruption program
838.4 Summary
313.4 Critics of the World Bank’s Anticorruption
848.5 Exercise
32Efforts
85Chapter 9. Difficulties and Prospects for Governance Reform in Africa
333.5 Summary
869.1 The Difficulty of Proposing Solutions
343.6 Exercise
87for African Governance
35Chapter 4. The Economic Foundation of Good Governance: Mutually Advantageous Dependence
889.2 Botswana: A Bright Spot on the Landscape
364.1 The Political-Economic Logic of Mutually
89of African Governance?
37Advantageous Dependence
909.3 A Difficult Choice for Policy
38 4.2 The Rise of Modern Institutions in the West
919.5 Innovative Solutions from the Study of
394.3 Lessons from Western Institutional
92Failed States and Areas of Limited Statehood
40Development
939.6 Summary
414.4 Charles Tilly: Accountability and the
949.7 Exercise
42Bargaining Process
95Chapter 10. Tracking Africa’s Progress in Figures
434.5 Digression on Modernization Theory: Rising
9610.1 Human Development
44National Income and the Middle Class
9710.2 Economic Performance, Inclusiveness,
454.6 The Logic of Democratization in Western
98and Structural Transformation
46Europe
9910.3 Governance, Fragility, and Security
474.7 Bottom-Up Dependence
10010.4 Regional Integration, Trade, and Investment
484.8 Summary
10110.5 Agriculture, Food Security, and a
494.9 Exercise
102Greener Environment
50Chapter 5. Corruption and Good Governance: Key Elements in Western Powers’ Post-Cold War Africa Policies
10310.6 Summary
515.1 Corruption Trends in Africa
10410.7 Exercise
52Post-Independence
105Appendix
535.2 Implications of Corruption on Africa’s
