Przywództwo w Sojuszu Lewicy Demokratycznej
The leadership in the Democratic Left Alliance

Author(s): Michał Radecki
Subject(s): Political history
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego
Keywords: political leadership; political parties; democracy within the party; elections;Poland;
Summary/Abstract: The work has been aimed at conducting the analysis of the leadership in the Democratic Left Alliance and in its predecessor, the Social Democracy of the Polish Republic. What was taken into consideration were formal regulations related to the election of the leader, the degree of the inclusiveness and decentralisation of the election, the modification of the election procedure and its basis, and the competitiveness of the internal elections. Moreover, there have been presented the socio-demographic profile of the party leaders and the reasons why they desisted from occupying the position.

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