Corruption and Informal Practices in the Middle, Kubbe, Varraich Paperback..

Name: Corruption and Informal Practices in the Middle, Kubbe, Varraich Paperback..
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Corruption and Informal Practices in the Middle East and North AfricaAuthor(s): Ina Kubbe, Aiysha Varraich\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032082899, 978-1032082899\nSynopsis\nThis book investigates the pervasive problem of corruption across the Middle East and North Africa. Drawing on the specifics of the local context, the book explores how corruption in the region is actuated through informal practices that coexist and work in parallel to formal institutions. \n\nWhen informal practices become vehicles for corruption, they can have negative ripple effects across many aspects of society, but on the other hand, informal practices could also have the potential to be leveraged to reinforce formal institutions to help fight corruption. Drawing on a range of cases including Morocco, Lebanon, Turkey, Jordan, Tunisia or Israel the book first explores the mechanisms and dynamics of corruption and informal practices i.