Global Trends and European Responses to the Challenge of Corruption
Volume 2: The Anticorruption Frontline
Author(s): Alina Mungiu-Pippidi (editor). Contributions by Alessandro Bozzini, Mihály Fazekas, Jana Gutierréz Chvalkovská, Lina Khatib, Lawrence Peter King, Alina Mungiu-Pippidi, Jirí Skuhrovec, Ruslan Stefanov, Alexander Stoyanov, István János Tóth, Boryana Velcheva, Andrew Wilson
source: Barbara Budrich Publishers
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Publisher: Barbara Budrich Publishers
From Turkey to Egypt, Bulgaria to Ukraine, and Brazil to India, we witness the rise of an angry urban middle class protesting against what they see as fundamental corruption of their political
regimes, perceived as predatory and inefficient. Corruption is near the top of all global protesters’ list of grievances – from the Occupy movement to the Arab Spring.There is increasing demand for good governance resulting in quality education and health systems, and denunciation of sheer bread and circus populism.
Volume 2 of the ANTICORRP Anticorruption Report tackles these issues across key cases and developments.