Opening book details…
Can I read Corruption and Democratic Transition in Eastern Europe: The Role of Political Scandals in Post-Milošević Serbia (Political Corruption and Governance) on EtoBox?
Corruption and Democratic Transition in Eastern Europe: The Role of Political Scandals in Post-Milošević Serbia (Political Corruption and Governance) by Marija Zurnić is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Corruption and Democratic Transition in Eastern Europe: The Role of Political Scandals in Post-Milošević Serbia (Political Corruption and Governance) about?
This book examines the relationship between corruption scandals and transitional processes in post-Milošević Serbia after 2000. The study challenges the view that corruption has always been understood as a conflict between private interests and the public good, as these concepts are defined in Western democracies, and explores how anti-corruption discourse has been used for political mobilisation. Through an examination of high-profile political scandals in Serbia, the author shows how the meaning of corruption changed over time. In the early 2000s, corruption focused on the legacy of Milošević’s rule and was identified through the public’s limited access to the privatisation process. By the end of the decade, conceptualisations of corruption in public debate were so diversified that each anti-corruption measure undertaken by the state was interpreted as an act of corruption by other voices in the discourse. The book will appeal to students and scholars interested in corruption studies, discourse analysis and Balkan politics. ** Review “An eye-opening read on how local understandings of corruption in Serbia clash with the predominant top-down approaches brought in by the internatio
Who reads Corruption and Democratic Transition in Eastern Europe: The Role of Political Scandals in Post-Milošević Serbia (Political Corruption and Governance)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Marija Zurnić
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan Springer [distributor
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9783319901015
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Political Science, Military, Social Science
More by Marija Zurnić
Browse all works by Marija Zurnić
Similar books
- Political Corruption and Scandals in Japan — Matthew M. Carlson and Steven R. Reed (2018)
- Political Corruption in Eastern Europe : Politics After Communism — Tatiana Kostadinova (2012)
- Between Justice and Stability : The Politics of War Crimes Prosecutions in Post-Miloševic Serbia — Dr Mladen Ostojic (2016)
- Civic and Uncivic Values : Serbia in the Post-Milošević Era — Ola Listhaug; Sabrina P. Ramet; Dragana Dulic (2011)
- Guilt, Responsibility, and Denial : The Past at Stake in Post-Milošević Serbia — Eric D Gordy (2013)
- Transition to Democracy in Eastern Europe (Advances in Political Science) — Klaus von Beyme (auth.) (1996)