Political Corruption and Democratic Governance

Through a cross-national lens Political Corruption and Democratic Governance explores political corruption and how it influences electoral politics, political trust, citizens' evaluations of democratic norms and values, economic development, and distributional justice in both developed and developing nations.

List of contents

Chapter 1: Political Corruption in Contemporary Politics
Chapter 2: Political Corruption from a Global Perspective
Chapter 3: Political Corruption and Economic Growth
Chapter 4: Political Corruption, Economic Liberalization, and Distributive Justice
Chapter 5: Political Corruption and Electoral Outcomes
Chapter 6: Corruption, Trust, and Democracy
Chapter 7: Political Corruption and Democratic Governance

About the author

Jongseok Woo is assistant professor of political science in the School of Interdisciplinary Global Studies at the University of South Florida.

Eunjung Choi is associate professor in the Department of Political Science and International Relations at the Chonnam National University in South Korea.

Product details

• Authors: Eunjung Choi, Jongseok Woo, Jongseok Choi Woo, Woo Jongseok
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.03.2021
• EAN: 9781498541893
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-4189-3
• No. of pages: 208
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Affairs & Administration, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Corruption & Misconduct, Political corruption, Political structures: democracy, Public Administration, Political campaigning & advertising, Political campaigning and advertising, Elections & referenda, Corruption in politics, government and society, Elections and referenda / suffrage, Public administration / Public policy