Corruption and human rights in India : comparative perspectives on transparency and good governance /

Corruption has become deeply embedded in the political and social fabric of Indian society, impacting negatively on human rights as well as on development initiatives, economic growth, and access to justice. Viewing corruption as a violation of human rights this work proposes the adoption of a multi...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Kumar, C. Raj
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Zusammenfassung:
Corruption has become deeply embedded in the political and social fabric of Indian society, impacting negatively on human rights as well as on development initiatives, economic growth, and access to justice. Viewing corruption as a violation of human rights this work proposes the adoption of a multi-pronged strategy for its elimination, including the creation of a new legislative framework, a new and independent empowered commission against corruption, and an effective institutional mechanism.
Umfang:
1 online resource (xxii, 234 p.)
Anmerkungen:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-908870-5
0-19-908100-X
Schlagworte:
Corruption > India.
Transparency (Ethics) in government > India.
Social Welfare & Social Work
Social Sciences
Criminology, Penology & Juvenile Delinquency
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