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State Capture: How to Recognize and React to it

English

State capture is one reason why representative democracy may fail to serve the needs and interests of the people. Constitutional INSIGHTS No. 10 sets out the indicators of state capture and identifies ways that constitutions, citizens and international actors can protect against state capture and address it when it occurs.

Language
English
Document type
Guides and Handbooks
Issues
Basic Constitutional Principles
Constitutional Building Institutions
Constitutional Amendment
Electoral Issues
Independent Commissions
Public Participation
Structure of Government
Author type
Academic Institution
Inter-governmental Organisation
Number of pages
16pp.
Publisher

International IDEA and Constitution Transformation Network

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