Yusuf Ali – författare & böcker

State, Society and Corruption in Africa

The Evolution of Corruption from the Pre-Colonial Period to the Present

E-bok

PDF, Engelska, 2025

387 kr

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An illuminating and comprehensive interrogation of the impacts of corruption on state structures and institutions in Africa from two expert African scholars.Focusing on a variety of institutions and establishments from the judiciary to the legislature, civil service to religion, tertiary education to national economies and drawing on key countries across the continent, including Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Kenya, Ethiopia, South Africa and Zimbabwe, the book explains why national, continental and global initiatives addressing corruption have achieved such limited success. This provides a much-needed nuanced understanding of corruption which rejects stereotypical depictions of Africa as a corruption-ridden continent and also offers new insights into the international community's role in making and sustaining corrupt systems in Africa.

State, Society and Corruption in Africa

The Evolution of Corruption from the Pre-Colonial Period to the Present

AvYusuf Ali,Abiodun Alao

E-bok

Engelska, 2025

374 kr

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An illuminating and comprehensive interrogation of the impacts of corruption on state structures and institutions in Africa from two expert African scholars.Focusing on a variety of institutions and establishments from the judiciary to the legislature, civil service to religion, tertiary education to national economies and drawing on key countries across the continent, including Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Kenya, Ethiopia, South Africa and Zimbabwe, the book explains why national, continental and global initiatives addressing corruption have achieved such limited success. This provides a much-needed nuanced understanding of corruption which rejects stereotypical depictions of Africa as a corruption-ridden continent and also offers new insights into the international community's role in making and sustaining corrupt systems in Africa.

State, Society and Corruption in Africa

The Evolution of Corruption from the Pre-colonial Period to the Present

AvYusuf Ali,Abiodun Alao

Inbunden, Engelska, 2026

1 181 kr

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An illuminating and comprehensive interrogation of the impacts of corruption on state structures and institutions in Africa from two expert African scholars.Focusing on a variety of institutions and establishments – from the judiciary to the legislature, civil service to religion, tertiary education to national economies – and drawing on key countries across the continent, including Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Kenya, Ethiopia, South Africa and Zimbabwe, the book explains why national, continental and global initiatives addressing corruption have achieved such limited success. This provides a much-needed nuanced understanding of corruption which rejects stereotypical depictions of Africa as a corruption-ridden continent and also offers new insights into the international community's role in making and sustaining corrupt systems in Africa.

State, Society and Corruption in Africa

The Evolution of Corruption from the Pre-colonial Period to the Present

AvYusuf Ali,Abiodun Alao

Häftad, Engelska, 2026

402 kr

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An illuminating and comprehensive interrogation of the impacts of corruption on state structures and institutions in Africa from two expert African scholars.Focusing on a variety of institutions and establishments – from the judiciary to the legislature, civil service to religion, tertiary education to national economies – and drawing on key countries across the continent, including Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Kenya, Ethiopia, South Africa and Zimbabwe, the book explains why national, continental and global initiatives addressing corruption have achieved such limited success. This provides a much-needed nuanced understanding of corruption which rejects stereotypical depictions of Africa as a corruption-ridden continent and also offers new insights into the international community's role in making and sustaining corrupt systems in Africa.

Critical Discourse Analysis of Wole Soyinka's &quote;The Beatification of the Area Boy&quote;

AvYusuf Ali

E-bok

PDF, Engelska, 2016

251 kr

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Bachelor Thesis from the year 2016 in the subject Literature - Africa, grade: B, , course: B.A (Hons) English, language: English, abstract: This project is a Critical Discourse Analysis of Wole Soyinka's "e;The Beatification of the Area Boy"e;. Norman Fairclough's theory has been used in the analysis of the text so as to reveal the hidden meaning behind every social interaction and how they affect power relation in the society. It is aimed at revealing the deep meaning of interactions as they affect our daily lives. The methodology for the research is through selection and consequent analysis of utterances and other social behavior in the text. This will reveal the socio-cultural and the political atmosphere in the text. The textual, political and socio-cultural analysis have revealed the imbalances in the use of language among different strata of the society. Also, how the use of language reflects power dominance, injustice and inequality.