Anti-corruption education and peacebuilding : the Ubupfura Project in Rwanda / Jean de Dieu Basabose

"This study explores corruption in Rwanda and highlights the necessity of developing anti-corruption education as a way of combating corruption. It argues that an effective campaign against corruption should consider promoting anti-corruption education with the aim of enabling present and future generations to maintain and live out the Ubupfura (meaning "trust/respect") ethical values. Considering the link between anti-corruption and peacebuilding efforts, as explained in this study, it is underlined that continuous efforts to raise such generations could undoubtedly move Rwandan society toward a sustainable peace. Peacebuilders, anti-corruption agents, and public policymakers are the primary beneficiaries of the study"--Publisher's description Front Matter ....Pages i-xx Front Matter ....Pages 1-1 Introduction, Research Objectives and Overview (Jean de Dieu Basabose)....Pages 3-9 Front Matter ....Pages 11-11 The Concept of Corruption (Jean de Dieu Basabose)....Pages 13-45 Conventional Anti-corruption Measures (Jean de Dieu Basabose)....Pages 47-59 Front Matter ....Pages 61-61 Anti-corruption Measures and Peacebuilding (Jean de Dieu Basabose)....Pages 63-77 Front Matter ....Pages 79-79 Research Approach, Research Design and Data Collection Methods (Jean de Dieu Basabose)....Pages 81-117 Front Matter ....Pages 119-119 The Rwandan Context (Jean de Dieu Basabose)....Pages 121-156 Anti-corruption Education as an Alternative Approach to Corruption (Jean de Dieu Basabose)....Pages 157-194 Front Matter ....Pages 195-195 Anti-corruption Education: Ubupfura Model (Jean de Dieu Basabose)....Pages 197-208 Evaluation of Nibakurane Ubupfura Teachings (Jean de Dieu Basabose)....Pages 209-251 Front Matter ....Pages 253-253 Summary and Conclusions (Jean de Dieu Basabose)....Pages 255-263 Back Matter ....Pages 265-354