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1 online resource |
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Intro -- Abstract -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword by Tobias Debiel and Andrea Gawrich -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1. The research puzzle -- 1.2. The research question -- 1.3. The central argument -- 1.4. Methods of data collection and analysis -- 1.5. The structure of this study -- 2. Conceptualizing corruption: Definitions, typologies and explanatory approaches -- 2.1. From worldview to the concept -- 2.2. Core characteristics of corruption -- 2.3. Varieties of corruption |
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2.3.1. Distinguishing context: Corruption as an exception vs. corruption as the norm -- 2.3.2. Distinguishing relevant forms of corruption -- 2.4. Corruption as an umbrella concept -- 2.4.1. Particularism and conflict of interest -- 2.4.2. Clientelism -- 2.4.3. Patronage -- 2.4.4. Control in clientelistic and patronage networks -- 2.4.5. Patrimonialism -- 2.4.6. State capture -- 2.5. System as an analytical concept for corruption clusters in hybrid regimes -- 2.5.1. Defining the system of corruption -- 2.5.2. Typology of the system of corruption |
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3. Combining constructivist and empirical-analytical perspectives on corruption -- 3.1. Constructivist perspective -- 3.1.1. Corruption as an empty signifier -- 3.1.2. From articulation to construction of social identities and institutions -- 3.1.3. Framing corruption as a tool in political tactics -- 3.1.4. The role of corruption and anti-corruption in hegemonic struggle -- 3.2. Theoretical explanatory approaches to corruption: Agency vs. institutions -- 3.2.1. Agency-centered micro-perspective -- 3.2.2. Institution-centered macro-perspective |
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3.3. Synthesis: Variety of corruption meanings as framing options -- 4. Conceptualizing hybrid regimes and the role of corruption in them -- 4.1. Hybrid regime concepts at a glance -- 4.2. Characteristics of hybrid regimes -- 4.2.1. Distinguishing hybrid regimes from democracy and authoritarianism -- 4.2.2. Uneven playing field -- 4.2.3. Power asymmetries in semi-presidentialism -- 4.2.4. The interplay of formal and informal institutions in hybrid regimes -- 4.3. Dynamic of hybrid regimes and the role of corruption |
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4.3.1. Scenarios of elite interaction and corresponding type of corruption systems -- 4.3.2. Operationalizing regime dynamics -- 4.4. Operationalizing actors' action: political strategy and tactics in hybrid regimes -- 4.4.1. The interplay of structural context and individual actors' action -- 4.4.2. Defining strategy and tactics -- 4.4.3. Actors' strategic calculations in hybrid regimes: Goals, resources, environment -- 5. The system of corruption in Ukraine and its role in sustaining regime hybridity -- 5.1. The role of the oligarchs -- 5.2. A system of corruption model |
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Title from resource description page (Recorded Books, viewed June 22, 2020) |
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Political science.
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Political corruption -- Ukraine
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POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Russian & Former Soviet Union.
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Politics and government
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Political corruption
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Political science
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Ukraine -- Politics and government -- 1991-2014
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Ukraine
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Gawrich, Andrea
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Debiel, Tobias
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Recorded Books, Inc.
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| ISBN |
9783838274300 |
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383827430X |
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