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Democracy, Inequality and Corruption: Korea, Taiwan and the Philippines Compared You, Jong-sung (Australian National University, Canberra)
Democracy, Inequality and Corruption: Korea, Taiwan and the Philippines Compared
You, Jong-sung (Australian National University, Canberra)
This comparative, historical survey explores the correlation between inequality and corruption in the countries of South Korea, Taiwan and the Philippines. Drawing on a wealth of empirical research, Jong-sung You illustrates the ways in which inequality can undermine democratic accountability, thereby increasing the risk of clientelism and corruption.
308 pages, 15 b/w illus. 36 tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 22, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107078406 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 308 |
| Dimensions | 151 × 236 × 23 mm · 594 g |
| Language | English |