A discourse analysis of corruption instituting neoliberalism against corruption in Albania, 1998-2005

Why did Albania enjoy some of the most successful anti-corruption programs and institutions along with what appeared to be growing levels of corruption during the period 1998-2005? Looking at corruption through a post-structuralist discourse analysis perspective this book argues that the dominant co...

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Main Author: Kajsiu, Blendi (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Routledge 2016
Series:Southeast European studies
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Table of Contents:
  • The limitations of corruption analysis
  • A discourse analysis of corruption : a theoretical framework
  • The emergence of corruption : the floating signifier
  • The international intervention : fixing the meaning of corruption, 1998- 2005
  • The international politics of anticorruption : instituting the neoliberal order
  • The corruption discourse in the Albanian political scene, 1998-2005
  • Sustaining neoliberalism against corruption
  • Conclusion : instituting the neoliberal order through the discourse of corruption.