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| The relationship between political parties and independent authorities: tension and supplementarity. Theoretical remarks on the basis of the greek example |
| Xenophoni, Contiades |
ISBN/ISSN:
Edicion:1ª
Año:2003
Páginas:1411-1426
Precio:6.00€
Tamaño:244.12 Kbytes
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Resumen:
A rapid expansion of the institutionalisation of independent authorities and the gradual increase of their competencies during the last two decades of the 20th century, both on the European continent and, more broadly, in the developed countries of the western world, has elicited conflicting responses with regard to the expediency of their function but also with regard to their compatibility with the parliamentary system. |
Sumario:
1. Controversial Tendencies in the Evaluation of the Phenomenon of Independent Authorities .- 2. The Expansion of Independent Authorities as a Symptom of Disbelief towards Political Class. A) From the Party System of Mass Democracy… B) …to Disbelief towards Political Class in the post-modern Age.- 3. Civil Society as a Substitute for Political Parties and a Privileged Interlocutor of the Independent Authorities.- 4. Regulation of the Relation between the Political Class, the State Powers and the Independent Authorities. A) Compatibility of the Independent Authorities with the Principle of the Separation of Powers. B) Independent Authorities as Institutional Counterweights, Guarantors of the Rule of Law or Agents of the Depoliticization of State Power? C) The Democratic Legitimation of Independent Authorities and the Constitutional Arrangement of their Relation with the Political Class.- 5. Independent Authorities as a Condition for the Preservation of the Party System |
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Este artículo forma parte de la obra The Spanish Constitution in the European Constitutional Context. La constitución española en el contexto constitucional europeo. Dykinson 2003 (ISBN 84-9772-094-6) |
