Political corruption in Eastern Europe : politics after communism / Tatiana Kostadinova.

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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Main Author: Kostadinova, Tatiana
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, ©2012.
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260 |a Boulder, Colo. :  |b Lynne Rienner Publishers,  |c ©2012. 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-291) and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction -- Corruption in the context of post-communist transition -- Identifying specific factors: a confirmatory quantitative investigation -- Party and election finance -- Networks of corruption: "friendly circles" in Bulgaria -- State capacity: is it really the problem? -- EU accession: comparing Balkan experiences -- Implications for democracy: corruption and public trust -- Implications for democracy: corruption perceptions and voting -- Conclusions. 
520 |a 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 considers how the various forms of malfeasance are threatening democracy. Rich cross-national data and an in-depth study of Bulgaria reveal how parties and their leaders have exploited the transitional environment for private benefit, as well as how domestic and external forces-including the EU integratio. 
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650 0 |a Post-communism  |z Europe, Eastern. 
651 0 |a Europe, Eastern  |x Politics and government  |y 1989- 
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650 7 |a Political corruption  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Politics and government  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Post-communism  |2 fast 
651 7 |a Eastern Europe  |2 fast 
648 7 |a Since 1989  |2 fast 
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