Struggle against corruption in foreign countries: politological aspect

Authors

  • Аdam P. Melnikov Belarusian State University, 4 Niezaliežnasci Avenue, Minsk 220030, Belarus

Keywords:

corruption, organisational mechanism of struggle against corruption, income declaration, ethic code for public officials, punitive measure

Abstract

The article outlines the up-to-date experience of struggle against corruption in different countries. The issues under analysis are organisational mechanisms of struggle against corruption as well as the legal basis of this struggle in different societies. The attention is focused on the three major aspects of anti-corruption struggle such as accountability and transparency of public officials activities, their income declaration as well as official ethics regulation.

Author Biography

  • Аdam P. Melnikov, Belarusian State University, 4 Niezaliežnasci Avenue, Minsk 220030, Belarus

    PhD (philosophy), docent; associate professor at the department of political science, faculty of law

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Published

2021-09-20

Issue

No. 2 (2021): Journal of the Belarusian State University. Law

Section

Сriminal Law, Criminal Procedure and Criminalistics

How to Cite

[1]
Melnikov А.P. 2021. Struggle against corruption in foreign countries: politological aspect. Journal of the Belarusian State University. Law. 2 (Sep. 2021), 110–116.