Moral Economies of Corruption : State Formation and Political Culture in Nigeria /

Nigeria is famous for "419" emails asking recipients for bank account information and for scandals involving the disappearance of billions of dollars from government coffers. Corruption permeates even minor official interactions, from traffic control to university admissions. In Moral Econ...

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Autor principal: Pierce, Steven, 1968- (Autor)
Format: Electrònic eBook
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: Durham : Duke University Press, 2016.
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