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Political Corruption in Eastern Europe : Politics After Communism /

Why has political corruption emerged as a major obstacle to successful democratic consolidation in Eastern Europe? Exploring the origins, scope, and impact of political corruption in the region's post communist states, Tatiana Kostadinova identifies the factors that favor illicit behavior and c...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kostadinova, Tatiana (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2022]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables and Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Corruption in the Context of Postcommunist Transition
  • 3. Identifying Specific Factors: A Quantitative Investigation
  • 4. Party and Election Finance
  • 5. Networks of Corruption: "Friendly Circles" in Bulgaria
  • 6. State Capacity: Is It Really the Problem?
  • 7. EU Accession: Comparing Balkan Experiences
  • 8. Implications for Democracy: Corruption and Public Trust
  • 9. Implications for Democracy: Corruption Perceptions and Voting
  • 10. Conclusion
  • Appendix A. Description of Regression Analysis Variables and Sources
  • Appendix B. Eastern European Participation in International Anticorruption Conventions
  • Appendix C. Supporting Documentation for Empirical Tests
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Book