Finansiranje političkih partija s osvrtom na Bosnu i Hercegovinu
Funding of the Political Parties with a Focus on Bosnia and Herzegovina

Summary/Abstract: Political activities include expenditures that are necessary and inevitable costs of democracy. Money through political parties as one of the key protagonists of the modern democracy plays outstanding role in the democratic process. For over hundred years, from 1880s to 1980s, legal regulation of funding of the political parties remains unchanged. Yet from 1980s and 1990s, election expenses of the parties have considerably increased and set challenging task to fundraisers: finding creative ways of financing. However, these cash flows must be carefully controlled so that political parties stay autonomous organizations instead of becoming 'privatized' or 'governmentalized'. This paper will address the phenomenon of the political parties, their definition and functions but especially the forms of funding of the political parties in general and in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Article aims to inform the reader on main characteristics of this scientifically and socially contemporary topic approached integrally through politics, law and economy.

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