Judicial Anti-Corruption Campaigns - Prosecutions in Italy, Brazil and Romania

This book provides a comparative analysis of three cases of mass prosecutions of political corruption and outlines how judicial showdowns with political corruption emerge, their consequences, and whether they can be considered legitimate judicial operations or coups orchestrated by political forces with the assistance of the judiciary.

List of contents

1. Corruption and How to Fight It 2.Emergence and the Drivers of Judicial Anti-Corruption Campaigns 3. Rule of Law Challenges in the Judicial Anti-Corruption Campaigns 4. Impact of the the Anti-corruption Campaigns 5. Conclusion

About the author

Nedim Hogic is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow with the University of Oslo. He researches and teaches on matters of comparative law and politics. He holds an LL.M. from Harvard Law School and Ph.D. from Sant' Anna School of Advanced Studies.

Product details

• Authors: Nedim Hogic
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 17.07.2025
• EAN: 9781032369051
• ISBN: 978-1-032-36905-1
• No. of pages: 180
• Illustrations: Tabellen, schwarz-weiss
• Series: Routledge Corruption and Anti-Corruption Studies
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Sociology, LAW / Criminal Law / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Leadership, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Comparative Politics, Criminal law & procedure, LAW / Constitutional, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Comparative, LAW / Comparative, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Media & Internet, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Corruption & Misconduct, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Developing & Emerging Countries, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / Judicial Branch, Politics & government, International Criminal Law, International Economics, Politics and government, Legal aspects of criminology, Crime and criminology, Crime & criminology, Development Studies, Public international law: criminal law, Criminology: legal aspects, Criminal law: procedure and offences