KOPEČEK, Lubomír. Jakou demokracii pro Slovensko? (What kind of democracy for Slovakia?). Politologický časopis. Brno: Mezinárodní politologický ústav Masarykovy univerzity, 2002, IX, No 3, p. 264-279. ISSN 1211-3247.
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Original name Jakou demokracii pro Slovensko?
Name (in English) What kind of democracy for Slovakia?
Authors KOPEČEK, Lubomír.
Edition Politologický časopis, Brno, Mezinárodní politologický ústav Masarykovy univerzity, 2002, 1211-3247.
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Original language Czech
Type of outcome Article in a journal
Field of Study 50601 Political science
Country of publisher Czech Republic
Confidentiality degree is not subject to a state or trade secret
Organization unit Faculty of Social Studies
Keywords in English Lijphart; democracy; Slovakia; cleavages
Tags cleavages, democracy, Lijphart, Slovakia
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Changed by Changed by: prof. PhDr. Lubomír Kopeček, Ph.D., učo 22928. Changed: 13/12/2006 14:58.
Abstract
Článek pojednává otázku, jaký model demokracie je pro Slovensko nejlepší. Slovenská politika a společnost byla v 90. letech 20. století charakterizovány vysokým stupněm polarizace. Politické elity byly fragmentované. V jejich rámci probíhal ostrý politický zápas, vedený mezi táborem Mečiarova Hnutí za demokratické Slovensko a táborem jeho oponentů. V letech 1994 - 1998 se HZDS pokoušelo prosadit majoritní model demokracie, ale z výsledkem, který ohrožoval demokratický režim. Poté - v letech 1998 - 2002 - se jeho političtí oponenti dostali politické moci a izolovali HZDS. V tomto období se začaly posilovat konsensuální prvky. Nevedlo to ovšem k bezproblémové konsolidaci demokracie.
Abstract (in English)
This article discusses the question of the best democratic model for the Slovak republic. The Slovak politics and society were characterised by great degree of polarisation in 1990s. The political elite was fragmented. Within there was run a sharp political contest between the camp lead by Movement for Democratic Slovakia (HZDS) and the camp of their opponents. In 1994 - 1998, HZDS tried to implement the majority model of democracy, but the outcome was endanger of the democratic regime. Afterwards (1998 - 2002), its political opponents have assumed the executive power and have isolated HZDS. In this era there were reinforced some consensual elements. But, it did not lead to ultimate consolidation of democracy.
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