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Direct democracy : the Eastern and Central European experience / edited by Andreas Auer, Michael Bützer.

Title
Direct democracy : the Eastern and Central European experience / edited by Andreas Auer, Michael Bützer.
Publication
Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Auer, Andreas
  • Bützer, Michael
Description
x, 370 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Since 1989
  • Democracy > Europe, Eastern > Congresses
  • Representative government and representation > Europe, Eastern > Congresses
  • Direct democracy > Europe, Eastern > Congresses
  • Europe, Central > Politics and government > 1989- > Congresses
  • Europe, Eastern > Politics and government > 1989- > Congresses
Genre/Form
Conference papers and proceedings
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [356]-362) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • pt. I. Country reports. Bulgaria / Daniel Smilov -- Croatia / Siniša Rodin -- Czech Republic / Mark Gillis -- Estonia / Jüri Ruus -- Hungary / Márta Deszõ and András Bragyova -- Latvia / Anita Ušacka -- Lithuania / Algis Krupavičius and Giedrius Zvaliauskas -- Poland / Stanislaw Gebethner -- Romania / Irina Culic -- Russian Federation / Alexei Avtonomov -- Slovakia / Eduard Bárány, Radoslava Brhliková and Peter Colotka -- Slovenia / Igor Lukšic and Andrej Kurnik -- pt. II. Comparative aspects. Democracy : the ideal and the real (direct vs. representative democracy) / Éva Dékány-Szénási -- Direct vs. representative democracy / Georg Brunner -- Popular sovereignty and referendums / Michael Gallagher -- Subject-matters of popular votes in Eastern and Central Europe / Stanislaw Gebethner -- The subject-matter of popular votes / Francis Hamon -- Techniques and procedures for popular votes / Anita Ušacka -- Plebiscites and referendums / Márta Deszõ -- Why plebiscite? A critique of a nebulous concept / Alexander H. Trechsel and Frédéric Esposito -- Governments and referendums / Sergio Bartole -- Lessons learned in the participation game / Kris W. Kobach -- Parties, pressure groups and people / Ian Budge -- Sub-national referendums in Eastern.
  • European countries / Alexei Avtonomov -- Local experiences / Joop van Holsteyn.
ISBN
0754618110
LCCN
^^2001088799
OCLC
46650365
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library