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Prof. Thomas Fleiner Class No 4 Democratic Governance

Belgrade Law Faculty Master Course on Comparative Constitutional Law Prof. Thomas Fleiner October 31 to November 16 2011. Prof. Thomas Fleiner Class No 4 Democratic Governance. Democratic Governance − Good Governance. Principles. Democracy. Rule of Law. Fundamental Rights.

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Prof. Thomas Fleiner Class No 4 Democratic Governance

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  1. Belgrade Law Faculty Master Course on Comparative Constitutional Law Prof. Thomas Fleiner October 31 to November 16 2011 Prof. Thomas Fleiner Class No 4 Democratic Governance

  2. Democratic Governance − Good Governance

  3. Principles Democracy Rule of Law Fundamental Rights

  4. Three Governmental Systems: Semipresi- dential Directorial System Westminter Type System Presidential System

  5. In Parliament Centralized Sovereignty Head of State Cabinet Parliament

  6. In Parliament centralized Sovereignty Head of State Cabinet Parliament

  7. In Parliament centralized Sovereignty Head of State Cabinet Parliament

  8. Crown Lords Commons

  9. Crown Commons Lords

  10. Crown Commons Lords

  11. Westminster Commons Lords Cabinet Crown

  12. Elements of Influence Political Rights One man one vote one value Electoral System Major. Propor. Constituency Volonté Générale Borough Major. relative absolute Volonté de Tous Propor. Whole Country

  13. Position First Chamber Status of Members of P Governmen- tal System Position of Parties Electoral system Electoral concept

  14. Presidential System USA

  15. USA Sover. Judiciary Sover. Legislature Sover. Executive Congress Supreme Court Represen- tatives Senate President

  16. Governments Of States Federal Government Ges Exe Jud Leg Exe Jud Federal Affairs People Citizens States

  17. One Person One vote One Nation Each Canton Two votes National- council Cantons (semi)Direct Democracy Initiative - Referendum Challenge for all Institutions Fed. Assembly Confl. manage. Lobbies Federal Council Education Parties

  18. Federation Vollzug Implement. Canton Vollzug Election Referendum Implement Municiplali. Election Referendum Vollzug Eölect. referendum Implement People and Cantons

  19. States European Union Peoples Council Head of States Parliament President Presi- dent Council of Ministers Commission Foreign Aff. People of the Union?

  20. Concluding Remarks

  21. Major Issues Democratic participation of the people Democratic accountability Checks and Balances / Separation of powers Transparency Rule of Law

  22. Major Challenges Nation and Nation Building Parties, Parliament and election Checks and Balances Independence of Judiciary Referendum and initiative

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