Daniel Smilov is Programme Director at the Center for Liberal Strategies, Bulgaria. Jurij Toplak is from the Faculty of Law at the University of Maribor, Slovenia.

'The book is undoubtedly an important contribution to party funding literature...very helpful for academic researchers, students and practitioners.' CEU Political Science Journal '...brings scholarship and public debate in Eastern Europe to another level. The national studies in this volume reveal a rich diversity of practices, mechanisms and innovations in funding democratic activity in emerging democracies. As political finance and corruption issues get primacy in comparative academic literature and public policy discussion, this book will be a major comparative reference volume.' Menachem Hofnung, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel and International Political Science Research Committee on Political Finance and Political Corruption 'Daniel Smilov and Jurij Toplak have assembled a valuable set of case studies on political financing in Central-Eastern Europe (CEE), an important measure of political maturity and public accountability among the new democracies. Moreover, they provide an indispensable introduction that structures the key arguments developed by country analysts who examine specific regulations and practices in ten states...' The Russian Review

• Chapter 1 Introduction, Daniel Smilov; Chapter 2 Campaign Finance in Bulgaria, Dobrin Kanev; Chapter 3 Part y and Campaign Finance in Croatia, Josip Kregar, Djordje Gardaševi?, Viktor Gotovac; Chapter 4 Part y Funding in the Czech Republic, Císa? Ond?ej, Tomáš Petr; Chapter 5 Part y Funding in Hungary, Zsolt Enyedi; Chapter 6 Part y Funding and Campaign Finance in Macedonia, Renata Treneska; Chapter 7 Political Finance in Poland, Marcin Walecki; Chapter 8 Part y Funding in Russia, Jeff Gleisner; Chapter 9 Part y Finance in Serbia, Vladimir Goati; Chapter 10 Part y Funding in Slovenia, Jurij Toplak; Chapter 11 Part y Funding in Ukraine, Oleh Protsyk, Marcin Walecki;

Daniel Smilov is Programme Director at the Center for Liberal Strategies, Bulgaria. Jurij Toplak is from the Faculty of Law at the University of Maribor, Slovenia.

'The book is undoubtedly an important contribution to party funding literature...very helpful for academic researchers, students and practitioners.' CEU Political Science Journal '...brings scholarship and public debate in Eastern Europe to another level. The national studies in this volume reveal a rich diversity of practices, mechanisms and innovations in funding democratic activity in emerging democracies. As political finance and corruption issues get primacy in comparative academic literature and public policy discussion, this book will be a major comparative reference volume.' Menachem Hofnung, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel and International Political Science Research Committee on Political Finance and Political Corruption 'Daniel Smilov and Jurij Toplak have assembled a valuable set of case studies on political financing in Central-Eastern Europe (CEE), an important measure of political maturity and public accountability among the new democracies. Moreover, they provide an indispensable introduction that structures the key arguments developed by country analysts who examine specific regulations and practices in ten states...' The Russian Review

• Chapter 1 Introduction, Daniel Smilov; Chapter 2 Campaign Finance in Bulgaria, Dobrin Kanev; Chapter 3 Part y and Campaign Finance in Croatia, Josip Kregar, Djordje Gardaševi?, Viktor Gotovac; Chapter 4 Part y Funding in the Czech Republic, Císa? Ond?ej, Tomáš Petr; Chapter 5 Part y Funding in Hungary, Zsolt Enyedi; Chapter 6 Part y Funding and Campaign Finance in Macedonia, Renata Treneska; Chapter 7 Political Finance in Poland, Marcin Walecki; Chapter 8 Part y Funding in Russia, Jeff Gleisner; Chapter 9 Part y Finance in Serbia, Vladimir Goati; Chapter 10 Part y Funding in Slovenia, Jurij Toplak; Chapter 11 Part y Funding in Ukraine, Oleh Protsyk, Marcin Walecki;

Daniel Smilov is Programme Director at the Center for Liberal Strategies, Bulgaria. Jurij Toplak is from the Faculty of Law at the University of Maribor, Slovenia.

'The book is undoubtedly an important contribution to party funding literature...very helpful for academic researchers, students and practitioners.' CEU Political Science Journal '...brings scholarship and public debate in Eastern Europe to another level. The national studies in this volume reveal a rich diversity of practices, mechanisms and innovations in funding democratic activity in emerging democracies. As political finance and corruption issues get primacy in comparative academic literature and public policy discussion, this book will be a major comparative reference volume.' Menachem Hofnung, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel and International Political Science Research Committee on Political Finance and Political Corruption 'Daniel Smilov and Jurij Toplak have assembled a valuable set of case studies on political financing in Central-Eastern Europe (CEE), an important measure of political maturity and public accountability among the new democracies. Moreover, they provide an indispensable introduction that structures the key arguments developed by country analysts who examine specific regulations and practices in ten states...' The Russian Review

• Chapter 1 Introduction, Daniel Smilov; Chapter 2 Campaign Finance in Bulgaria, Dobrin Kanev; Chapter 3 Part y and Campaign Finance in Croatia, Josip Kregar, Djordje Gardaševi?, Viktor Gotovac; Chapter 4 Part y Funding in the Czech Republic, Císa? Ond?ej, Tomáš Petr; Chapter 5 Part y Funding in Hungary, Zsolt Enyedi; Chapter 6 Part y Funding and Campaign Finance in Macedonia, Renata Treneska; Chapter 7 Political Finance in Poland, Marcin Walecki; Chapter 8 Part y Funding in Russia, Jeff Gleisner; Chapter 9 Part y Finance in Serbia, Vladimir Goati; Chapter 10 Part y Funding in Slovenia, Jurij Toplak; Chapter 11 Part y Funding in Ukraine, Oleh Protsyk, Marcin Walecki;