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The Twin Challenges to Separation of Powers in Central Europe: Technocratic Governance and Populism

KOSAŘ, David, Jiří BAROŠ and Pavel DUFEK

Basic information

Original name

The Twin Challenges to Separation of Powers in Central Europe: Technocratic Governance and Populism

Authors

KOSAŘ, David (203 Czech Republic, belonging to the institution), Jiří BAROŠ (203 Czech Republic, belonging to the institution) and Pavel DUFEK (203 Czech Republic, belonging to the institution)

Edition

European Constitutional Law Review, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2019, 1574-0196

Other information

Language

English

Type of outcome

Article in a journal

Country of publisher

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Confidentiality degree

is not subject to a state or trade secret

References:

RIV identification code

RIV/00216224:14220/19:00111036

Organization

Právnická fakulta – Repository – Repository

UT WoS

000512337300002

EID Scopus

2-s2.0-85074301365

Keywords in English

Separation of Powers; Technocratic Governance; Central Europe; Populism

Links

46943, interní kód Repo.
Changed: 9/9/2020 12:24, RNDr. Daniel Jakubík

Abstract

V originále

Separation of institutions, functions and personnel – Checks and balances – Hungary, Poland, Czechia, Slovakia – Short tradition of separation of powers in Central Europe – Fragile interwar systems of separation of powers – Communist principle of centralisation of power – Technocratic challenge to separation of powers during the EU accession – One-sided checks on the elected branches and empowering technocratic elitist institutions – Populist challenge to separation of powers in the 2010s – Re-politicising of the public sphere, removing most checks on the elected branches, and curtailing and packing the unelected institutions – Technocratic and populist challenges to separation of powers interrelated more than we thought.

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