THE ROLE OF THE PRINT MEDIA IN ERADICATING CORRUPTION IN KENYA. A CASE OF GARISSA MUNICIPALITY

TABLE OF CONTENTS

TABLE OF CONTENTS ........................................................................................... ii

D ECLARA. TIO N ........................................................................................................ iii

DEDICATION ............................................................................................................ iv

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT .......................................................................................... V

APPROVAL ............................................................................................................... vi

CHAPTER ONE ......................................................................................................... 1

1.0 INTRODUCTION: ............................................................................................. 1

1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY ................................................................... 1

1.2 STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM .................................................................. 3

1.3 RESEARCH OBJECTIVES ............................................................................... 6

1.4 RESEARCH QUESTIONS ................................................................................ 6

1.5 PURPOSE AND NEED OF THE STUDY ........................................................ 6

1.6 SCOPE AND LIMITATIONS ............................................................................ 8

1.7 DEFINITION OF TERMS .... ............................................................................. 8

CHAPTER TWO ...................................................................................................... 11

2.0 INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................ 11

2.1 DEFINITIONS OF CORRUPTION ................................................................. 11

2.2 TYPES OF CORRUPTION: ............................................................................. 12

2.3 CAUSES OF CORRUPTION: ......................................................................... 14

2.4 EFFECTS OF CORRUPTION ................................................ ......................... 19

CHAPTER THREE .................................................................................................. 26

3.1 INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................ 26

3.2 AREA OF STUDY ........................................................................................... 26

3.3 POPULATION OF THE STUDY .................................................................... 26

3.4 SAMPLING PROCEDURE ............................................................................. 26

3.5 DATA COLLECTION: .................................................................................... 27

3.6 RESEARCH INSTRUMENT ........................................................................... 27

3.7 DATA ANALYSIS ........................................................................................... 28

CHAPTER FOUR ..................................................................................................... 29

4.0 INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................ 29

CHAPTER FIVE ...................................................................................................... 35

5.0 INTRODUCTION .......................................................................... .................. 35

5.1 SUMMARY ...................................................................................................... 35

5.2 DISCUSSION OF FINDINGS: ........................................................................ 36

5.3 CONCLUSIONS ............................................................................................... 37

5.4 RECOMMENDATION ................................................................................... 39

5.5 SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER STUDIES .................................................. 41

APPENDIX 1 ............................................................................................................. 42

BIBLIOGRAPHY ..................................................................................................... 48

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