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Fighting corruption is dangerous :the story behind the headlines
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Okonjo-Iweala, Ngozi,

A frontline account of how to fight corruption, from Nigeria's former finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

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9780262346764
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1 online resource.
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Reforming the unreformable :lessons from Nigeria
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Okonjo-Iweala, Ngozi.

A report on development economics in action, by a crucial player in Nigeria's recent reforms. Corrupt, mismanaged, and seemingly hopeless: that's how the international community viewed Nigeria in the early 2000s. Then Nigeria implemented a sweeping set of economic and political changes and began to reform the unreformable. This book tells the story of how a dedicated and politically committe…

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9780262305471
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1 online resource (xii, 198 pages)
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Beyond the state The colonial medical service in British Africa
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The Colonial Medical Service was the personnel section of the Colonial Service, employing the doctors who tended to the health of both the colonial staff and the local populations of the British Empire. Although the Service represented the pinnacle of an elite government agency, its reach in practice stretched far beyond the state, with the members of the African service collaborating, formally…

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9780719089671
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The land has changed : history, society and gender in colonial Eastern Nigeria
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Korieh, Chima J.

A century ago, agriculture was the dominant economic sector in much of Africa. By the 1990s, however, African farmers had declining incomes and were worse off, on average, than those who did not farm. Colonial policies, subsequent ‘top-down’ statism, and globalization are usually cited as primary causes of this long-term decline. In this unprecedented study of the Igbo region of southeaster…

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978-1-55238-496-1
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306.349 096 694 6 KOR l