Current problems of Europe

Present and past of the new political elite of Romania

Биткова Т.Г.

Bitkova T.G. – Senior researcher, INION RAS, Ph.D. (Philology).

Abstract

In the article the basic stages of formation and the origins of modern political elite of Romania are considered. On the background of the formation and development of political parties the process of homogenization and deideologization of the political elite as a separate class, the problem of informal connections and corruption, the role of business and civil society in political decision-making are discussed.

Keywords

Romania, the political elite, parties, deideologization, influence of oligarchic groups, corruption, civil society.

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