Why Did Anticorruption Policy Fail? a Study of Anticorruption... - 9781623967819

Why Did Anticorruption Policy Fail? a Study of Anticorruption Policy Implementation Failure in IndonesiaAuthor(s): Roby Arya Brata\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Emerald Publishing Inc, United States\nImprint: Information Age Publishing\nISBN-13: 9781623967819, 978-1623967819\nSynopsis\nThis book examines the cases of implementation failure of the Indonesian Anticorruption Law 1971 of the authoritarian New Order regime, and of the Anticorruption Law 1999 of the democratic Reform Order regime. It investigates to what extent and for what reasons the implementation of these Laws failed to attain the policy objectives of eradicating corruption in the public sector under the two different political systems.\n\nThe book concludes that combating corruption in a developing country undergoing political transition from an authoritarian to a democratic political system is problematic and difficult. When corruption has systematically infected and distorted the institutional structures and process.