Ian Scott, Ting Gong

Corruption Prevention and Governance in Hong Kong

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book focuses on some central questions in the continuing debate about success factors in corruption prevention and the efficacy and value of anti-corruption agencies (ACAs). It examines the experience of Hong Kong's Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC), widely regarded as one of the few successful examples of an ACA.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9780367504151
• ISBN-10: 0367504154
• Artikelnr.: 60015231

Autorenporträt

Ian Scott is Emeritus Professor and a Fellow of the Asia Research Centre at Murdoch University in Perth, Australia and Adjunct Professor in the Department of Public Policy, City University of Hong Kong. Ting Gong is Professor in the Department of Public Policy, City University of Hong Kong and Distinguished Chair Professor in the School of International Relations and Public Affairs at Fudan University, China.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Concepts, Approaches and Institutions Part I: Corruption Prevention in
Colonial Hong Kong 2. Corruption in Hong Kong, 1842-1973 3. Crisis and
Challenge: The Early Years of the ICAC Part II: Success Factors in
Corruption Prevention 4. Political Will 5. Organising for Success 6.
Enforcing the Law 7. Changing Perceptions of Corruption 8. The Virtuous
Circle Part III: Corruption Prevention and Governance 9. Good Governance
10. Bad Governance 11. Institutionalising ACAs: Constraints and
Possibilities