Rebuilding Leviathan : party competition and state exploitation in post-communist democracies /
Why do some governing parties limit their opportunistic behaviour and constrain the extraction of private gains from the state? This analysis of post-communist state reconstruction provides surprising answers to this fundamental question of party politics. Across the post-communist democracies, gove...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2007.
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| Series: | Cambridge studies in comparative politics.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Competing for the state
- Developing the formal institutions of the state
- The expansion of state administration : exploitation or patronage?
- Privatizing the state : party financing strategies
- Conclusion
- Appendix A. Party organizations in post-communist democracies
- Appendix B. Measuring state administration employment
- Appendix C. Anchoring vignettes.
