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Interakcia politického vplyvu a moci ako elementárnych aspektov demokratického rozhodovacieho procesu
The Interaction of Political Influence and Power as Elementary Aspects of the Democratic Decision Processes

Author(s): Branislav Kováčik
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Univerzita Mateja Bela
Keywords: political influence; political power; decision process; interaction

Summary/Abstract: Author in this article deals with one the most important issues of contemporary political discus. A phenomenon of political infl uence in relation with question of political power is essential for right understanding modern political system. One of the most interesting challenges of current political theory is process how asses political infl uence, so the method how we can observe propitiation and power of political players. In this paper is provided assessment based on method of triangulation. Author presents ideas of scholars ARTS, B. and VERSCHUREN, P. and their interpretation of advantages and limitations of EAR method used in procedure of assessing the political infl uence in decision making process

  • Issue Year: 10/2007
  • Issue No: 3-4
  • Page Range: 7-17
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Slovak