126 Pages
2 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
126 Pages
2 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
126 Pages
2 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book assesses what corruption means for populists, and the anti-corruption rhetoric of populist actors. The author uses the case study of Czech politicians to show how populist politicians exploit the notion of corruption in their communication. Using many examples of different political statements (by presidents, party leaders, MPs, etc.), the populist discourse of corruption is discussed... Read more
Introduction
1. (Anti-)corruption (not only) in the Czech way: on the road to populism?
2. Populism and anti-corruption
3. "Mainstreamisation of populists" and "mainstream inclination to populist principles"? The subject of corruption in the election manifestos of Czech political parties
4. Populism, anti-corruption and the Czech Pirate Party
Concluding remarks
Biography
Vladimír Naxera is an Associate Professor in the Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of West Bohemia, Czech Republic. His interests include (anti-)corruption, populism, and memory politics.
