No rule of law, no democracy : conflicts of interest, corruption, and elections as democratic deficits /

Mainstream theories assert that democracy cures corruption. In market economies, however, elections are expensive and parties, with ever-thinning memberships, cannot legally acquire the necessary campaign funds. In order to secure electoral funds, a large number of politicians misappropriate public...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nicolescu-Waggonner, Cristina, 1979- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2016]
Temas:
Political corruption > Europe, Eastern.
Political campaigns > Corrupt practices > Europe, Eastern.
Conflict of interests > Political aspects > Europe, Eastern.
Rule of law > Europe, Eastern.
New democracies > Europe, Eastern.
Corruption (Politique) > Europe de l'Est.
Conflits d'intérêts > Aspect politique > Europe de l'Est.
Règle de droit > Europe de l'Est.
Nouvelles démocraties > Europe de l'Est.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
New democracies
Political campaigns > Corrupt practices
Political corruption
Rule of law
Bindung an Gesetz und Recht
Demokratie
Korruption
Eastern Europe
Rumänien
Tschechien
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  • Machine generated contents note: pt. I Democracy, Rule of Law, and Corruption
  • ch. 1 Introduction
  • ch. 2 Democratic Rule of Law in the 21st Century: The Theoretical Frameworks
  • pt. II Democratic Rule of Law and Corruption in Practice
  • ch. 3 Public Procurement, Party Finance, and Corrupt Judiciary: The Case of Romania
  • ch. 4 Public Procurement, Party Finance, and Corrupt Judiciary: The Case of the Czech Republic
  • ch. 5 Toward Rule of Law: Romania
  • pt. III Democratic Rule of Law and Corruption: Cross-National Time-Series Analyses
  • ch. 6 New Democracies in the World without the Rule of Law
  • ch. 7 Conclusion: From Punishment to Trust, to Legitimacy, and to Rule of Law.

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