Croatia Country Report

Popular sovereignty in Croatia can be exercised either by representation, or by direct democracy, i.e. by direct popular involvement in decision making. Following initial overview of legal rules regulating exercise of direct democracy in Croatia, it will be demonstrated that almost complete absence...

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Autor principal: Siniša, Rodin
Formato: Working Paper
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2000
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Acceso en línea:https://www.zora.uzh.ch/id/eprint/95813/1/C2D_WP1a.pdf
http://biblioteca-repositorio.clacso.edu.ar/handle/CLACSO/77924
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description Popular sovereignty in Croatia can be exercised either by representation, or by direct democracy, i.e. by direct popular involvement in decision making. Following initial overview of legal rules regulating exercise of direct democracy in Croatia, it will be demonstrated that almost complete absence of national referenda over the past eight years of Croatia's independence can be explained by specific political consensus among the President of the Republic, the Parliamentary majority and the Government. I will also present relevant decisions of the Constitutional Court on the point and try to answer to what extent probability of referenda in Croatia depends on institutional balance.
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spelling clacso-CLACSO779242022-03-21T20:25:03Z Croatia Country Report Siniša, Rodin C2D Working Paper Series 320 Political science 340 Law 900 History Popular sovereignty in Croatia can be exercised either by representation, or by direct democracy, i.e. by direct popular involvement in decision making. Following initial overview of legal rules regulating exercise of direct democracy in Croatia, it will be demonstrated that almost complete absence of national referenda over the past eight years of Croatia's independence can be explained by specific political consensus among the President of the Republic, the Parliamentary majority and the Government. I will also present relevant decisions of the Constitutional Court on the point and try to answer to what extent probability of referenda in Croatia depends on institutional balance. 2000 2022-03-21T20:25:03Z 2022-03-21T20:25:03Z Working Paper NonPeerReviewed https://www.zora.uzh.ch/id/eprint/95813/1/C2D_WP1a.pdf urn:issn:1662-8152 (E) http://biblioteca-repositorio.clacso.edu.ar/handle/CLACSO/77924 eng https://www.zora.uzh.ch/id/eprint/95813/ info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess application/pdf Siniša, Rodin (2000). Croatia Country Report. c2d Working Papers Series 1a, Centre for Democracy Studies Aarau (ZDA) at the University of Zurich.
spellingShingle C2D Working Paper Series
320 Political science
340 Law
900 History
Siniša, Rodin
Croatia Country Report
title Croatia Country Report
title_full Croatia Country Report
title_fullStr Croatia Country Report
title_full_unstemmed Croatia Country Report
title_short Croatia Country Report
title_sort croatia country report
topic C2D Working Paper Series
320 Political science
340 Law
900 History
url https://www.zora.uzh.ch/id/eprint/95813/1/C2D_WP1a.pdf
http://biblioteca-repositorio.clacso.edu.ar/handle/CLACSO/77924