The construction of success in anti-corruption activity in Georgia

East European Politics

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 105-122

  Di Puppo, Lili ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY HIGHER SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

anti corruption; development; donor government relations; Georgia; ownership; social construction of success

Indexed keywords

EID: 84895908474     PISSN: 21599165     EISSN: 21599173     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/21599165.2013.846260     Document Type: Article

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