The Problem of Bad Governance as a Determinant of State Dysfunctionality in Sub-Saharan Africa

Bad governance can very quickly ruin the economic situation of the whole country. However, in the conditions of the Western world, even though they can cause a lot of damage, more or less developed administrative apparatus is able to minimize the effects of bad decisions, and the society has a chan...

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Autor principal:	Robert Kłosowicz
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Publicado:	Ksiegarnia Akademicka Publishing 2019
Materias:	state dysfunctionality bad governance Sub-Saharan Africa Law K Political science J
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:e0cc8f3a4dbe4130a399b65a62507ccd2021-11-27T13:14:03ZThe Problem of Bad Governance as a Determinant of State Dysfunctionality in Sub-Saharan Africa10.12797/Politeja.15.2018.56.021733-67162391-6737https://doaj.org/article/e0cc8f3a4dbe4130a399b65a62507ccd2019-06-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journals.akademicka.pl/politeja/article/view/869https://doaj.org/toc/1733-6716https://doaj.org/toc/2391-6737 Bad governance can very quickly ruin the economic situation of the whole country. However, in the conditions of the Western world, even though they can cause a lot of damage, more or less developed administrative apparatus is able to minimize the effects of bad decisions, and the society has a chance to rebuff the rulers in the next elections. In so-called dysfunctional states bad governance can damage an already weak country’s economy. Most researchers dealing with the issue of the state in Sub-Saharan Africa believe that, once the decolonisation was over, the power in the region was mostly taken by people whose leadership must be evaluated negatively, represented by such dictators as Jean-Bédel Bokassa, Mobutu Sese Seko or Idi Amin. The paper is trying to explain the interconnection between bad governance experienced by Sub-Saharan African countries and state dysfunctionality phenomenon from which they suffer. The author formulated the analysis and assessment of bad governance presented in this article on the basis of his own field studies carried out in African countries and research of specialist literature related to African and political studies. Robert KłosowiczKsiegarnia Akademicka Publishingarticlestate dysfunctionalitybad governanceSub-Saharan AfricaLawKPolitical scienceJENPLPoliteja, Vol 15, Iss 5(56) (2019)
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description	Bad governance can very quickly ruin the economic situation of the whole country. However, in the conditions of the Western world, even though they can cause a lot of damage, more or less developed administrative apparatus is able to minimize the effects of bad decisions, and the society has a chance to rebuff the rulers in the next elections. In so-called dysfunctional states bad governance can damage an already weak country’s economy. Most researchers dealing with the issue of the state in Sub-Saharan Africa believe that, once the decolonisation was over, the power in the region was mostly taken by people whose leadership must be evaluated negatively, represented by such dictators as Jean-Bédel Bokassa, Mobutu Sese Seko or Idi Amin. The paper is trying to explain the interconnection between bad governance experienced by Sub-Saharan African countries and state dysfunctionality phenomenon from which they suffer. The author formulated the analysis and assessment of bad governance presented in this article on the basis of his own field studies carried out in African countries and research of specialist literature related to African and political studies.
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The Problem of Bad Governance as a Determinant of State Dysfunctionality in Sub-Saharan Africa

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