Browsing Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM) by Author "Tangri, R"
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Corruption and cronyism in Uganda's privatization in the 1990s
(2001)Uganda's privatization in the 1990s was marred by malpractices and manipulations involving regime politicians and well‐connected individuals. This article is one of the first to document publicly an African case of ... -
Elite Corruption and Politics in Uganda
(2008)We consider the nature of high-level state corruption in Uganda under the NRM. We discuss why elite corruption has occurred, what forms it has taken as well as why attempts to control it have proven so limited. We argue ... -
Patronage politics, donor reforms, and regime consolidation in Uganda
(Oxford University Press, 2005)Using the state and its resources has constituted a vital form of consolidating power for Africa’s rulers. However, donor-sponsored reforms have threatened to curtail the opportunities of African leaders to maintain their ... -
Politics, donors and the ineffectiveness of anti-corruption institutions in Uganda
(Cambridge, 2006)Elite corruption in Uganda constitutes an essential means of consolidating the present government in power. Political leaders have therefore shown little commitment to act to curb practices that could affect their political ... -
President Museveni and the politics of presidential tenure in Uganda
(2010)There are various reasons why President Museveni is so determined to hold on to power in Uganda. These are similar to the ones motivating other African presidents seeking to entrench themselves in office. Museveni believes ...
