Parliamentary opposition in greece: institutional dimensions and political practice 1975-2015

Abstract

In modern parliamentary democracy, opposition controls the government for its acts and omissions and, at the same time, publicizes its proposals for the country’s problems in an effort to convince the public opinion and change the political landscape. Furthermore, it is called upon by the constitution, in certain decisions where special majorities are required, to search along with the majority the possibility for consensus. The thesis studies the institutional framework and political practice in Greece during the period 1975-2015 concerning the opposition’s “tools” for controlling the government and for communicating its proposals. At the same time, it studies the fields in which the opposition has an important role in the decision-making process because of the constitutionally required special majorities. The study examines the above “tools” for opposition and the fields for possible consensus, the evolution over time of the relevant legal framework and the political practice, the ap ...
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DOI
10.12681/eadd/42123
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http://hdl.handle.net/10442/hedi/42123
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42123
Alternative title
Κοινοβουλευτική αντιπολίτευση: θεσμικές διαστάσεις και πολιτική πράξη 1975-2015
Author
Georgopoulou, Barbara (Father's name: Dimitrios)
Date
2017
Degree Grantor
University of Peloponesse
Committee members
Παπαρρηγόπουλος Ξενοφών
Κοντιάδης Ξενοφών
Ανθόπουλος Χαράλαμπος
Καφετζής Παναγιώτης
Παπάζογλου Εμμανουήλ
Νικολόπουλος Ηλίας
Μαυρομούστακου Ήβη-Αγγελική
Discipline
Social Sciences
Law
Political Science
Keywords
Greek parliament - legislative phenomena; Opposition grounds
Country
Greece
Language
Greek
Description
xviii, 470 σ., tbls., fig., ch.
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