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Reforma verejnej správy v Poľsku
Reform of Local Government in Poland

Author(s): Anna Czyć
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Univerzita Mateja Bela
Keywords: local government; Poland; reform; public administration

Summary/Abstract: The fi rst stage of local government reform in Poland (as a part of political, economic and social transformation) started in 1990 by reconstructing local government at the municipality level after the period of communism when local government didn’t exist. Local government reform in Poland (but also in other Central and Eastern European countries) broke fi ve big monopolies of the communist state: 1. The fi rst was a political monopoly. Local elections in 1990 were the fi rst fully democratic local elections. ...

  • Issue Year: 09/2006
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 106-127
  • Page Count: 22
  • Language: Polish