Money Rules: Parties, Oligarchs and Funding Regulation in Post - Soviet Countrie

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the regulation of party finance in post-Soviet countries by leading academics and practitioners in the field.

List of contents

Introduction: Does Money Rule Post-Soviet Party Politics? 1. Against The Mainstream? The Impact of Party Regulation in Political Competition in Moldova 2. Dominance By Default: Political Finance and The Political Party System in Mongolia 3. Regulation of Party Finance in Russia and its Implications for The Party System 4. Money For Nothing ? The Trends and Patterns of Political Finance Regulation and Party System Development in Georgia 5. Fighting For Dominance : Party Funding Regulation and Party System Development in Armenia 6. The Illusion Of Transparency: Party Finance Regulation in Ukraine and its Impact on The Party System 7. Kyrgyz Parties In Quicksand: When the Only Constant is Weak Party Regulation 8. Autocrats, Oligarchs and Party Politics in Kazakhstan. Conclusions And Recommendations: Party Funding Regulation and Legislative Reform

About the author

Fernando Casal Bértoa is Associate Professor in Comparative Politics at the University of Nottingham.
Levan Tsutskiridze is the Executive Director of EECMD (East European Centre for Multiparty Democracy.

Summary

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the regulation of party finance in post-Soviet countries by leading academics and practitioners in the field.

Product details

• Authors: Fernando (University of Nottingham Casal Bertoa
• Assisted by: Fernando Casal Bértoa (Editor), Levan Tsutskiridze (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.04.2024
• EAN: 9781032223421
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3222342-1
• No. of pages: 216
• Series: Routledge Studies on Political Parties and Party Systems
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Political Parties, Eastern Europe, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Parties, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, Political structure & processes, Political structure and processes, Political parties and party platforms