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Militant Democracy in Austria [PDF]

University of Vienna Law Review, 2018
This paper asks whether Austria can be considered a militant democracy. The concept designates a form of a democracy that protects itself against those who want to use democratic rights to do away with democracy altogether.
Ulrich Wagrandl
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Against Militant Democracy [PDF]

German Law Journal
Militant democracy is the prevailing model for defending democracies against anti-democratic political parties. This article evaluates the militant democracy model, classifying the prohibition of political parties as its “hard” version, and the ...
Antonios Kouroutakis
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Conceptualizing the Theoretical Category of Neo-militant Democracy: The Case of Hungary [PDF]

Polish Political Science Yearbook, 2020
The article aims to formulate a theoretical category of neo-militant democracy that applies to study the nature and dynamics of democratic regimes after the 2008 economic crisis. It conducts an empirical test to verify the analytical effectiveness of the
Joanna Rak
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Why Did Italian Democracy Become Vulnerable? Theorizing the Change from Neo- to Quasi-Militant Democracy [PDF]

Polish Political Science Yearbook, 2021
Embedded in scholarship on militant democracy, this research aims to explain how Italian legislation was positioned to militant democratic measures and how this changed over time.
Joanna Rak
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Militant democracy and autonomy [PDF]

Pravni zapisi, 2013
The concept of militant democracy - understood as the restriction of rights in order to protect the democratic form of government from authoritarian threats - is fraught with tensions. The main one is this: is it possible for a democracy to limit democratic rights at its ontological core and still remain a democracy? The essay reviews Violeta Besirevic'
Tripkovic, Bosko
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Militant Democracy: Lowenstein Revisited

حقوق بشر, 2020
The emerging right to democracy (e.g. Franck, T) within international law favors a liberal, democratic packaging. Yet as Abedolkarim Sourash argues, there has been a conflation of liberalism and democracy, which must be decoupled.
Kathleen Cavanaugh
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Restrictions of Freedom of Press as an Indicator of Neo-Militant Democracy in Lithuania [PDF]

Polish Political Science Yearbook, 2020
For the first time, Karl Loewenstein had used the category of militant democracy concerning the Weimar Republic. Although the world’s situation has changed, the process of political systems taking over non-democratic regimes’ characteristics is still ...
Kamila Rezmer-Płotka
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Constitutionalising the Сoncept of Militant Democracy

Політичні дослідження
The principles of militant democracy as a manifestation of the instinct of self-preservation of democratic systems are considered. The argumentation of supporters and critics of militant democracy regarding the use of restrictive measures to save ...
Olena Stoiko, Petro Myronenko
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Democratic equality and militant democracy [PDF]

Constellations, 2020
The practice of militant democracy reacts to a perceived weakness of democratic political systems: a democracy seems to allow for the abolition of democracy by democratic means. To counter this threat, some democratic political systems employ a practice of militant democracy, which restricts the rights of political participation and limits the freedom ...
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Thiel, Markus (ed.). The „Militant Democracy“ Principle in Modern Democracies [PDF]

Časopis pro Právní Vědu a Praxi, 2011
Recenze publikace - Thiel, Markus (ed.). The „Militant Democracy“ Principle in Modern Democracies Ashgate, 2009, 438 str., ISBN: 978-0-7546-7183 ...
Tomáš Blažek
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