The state of governance in Bangladesh: The capture of state institutions

South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 858-884

  Alam, Quamrul ^a   Teicher, Julian ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; corruption; Governance; institutions; patronage; politicisation

Indexed keywords

ACCOUNTABILITY; BUREAUCRACY; CORRUPTION; DEMOCRACY; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; STATE ROLE;

BANGLADESH;

EID: 84870996666     PISSN: 00856401     EISSN: 14790270     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00856401.2012.702723     Document Type: Article

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