Corruption, Ideology, and Populism The Rise of Valence Political Campaigning /

• Main Author: Curini, Luigi (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Legislative bodies.; Political communication.; Elections.; Legislative and Executive Politics.; Political Communication.; Electoral Politics.

This book investigates the ideological conditions inducing political actors to highlight corruption issues through valence campaigns. Using case studies and comparative analyses of party programmes, legislatives speeches and social media data, the author demonstrates that the more parties and/or can...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Political corruption and valence issues
• Chapter 2. The ideological incentive for campaigning on corruption issues
• Chapter 3. Political corruption in legislative speeches: the Italian way (1946-2014)
• Chapter 4. Political corruption in electoral programmes: a comparative perspective
• Chapter 5. Political corruption on Twitter: the 2014 European Electoral campaigning
• Chapter 6. Conclusion: which implications?.