Global Corruption: Party Systems And The Control Of Politicians

When Indian and Brazilian citizens took to the streets this year in anti-corruption demonstrations, they were seeking to re-establish control over their politicians and to remedy the widespread failure of governing and opposition parties to address endemic corruption.

The World Today Published 1 December 2011 Updated 13 October 2020 3 minute READ

Petra Schleiter

Tutor and Fellow, St Hilda's College, University of Oxford

Alisa Voznaya

Doctoral student in the Politics and International Relations Department, University of Oxford

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