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1 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

2 Democratic Governance − Good Governance

3 Principles DemocracyRule of Law Fundamental Rights

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

5 In Parliament Centralized Sovereignty Parliament Head of State Cabinet

6 In Parliament centralized Sovereignty Parliament Head of State Cabinet

7 In Parliament centralized Sovereignty Parliament Head of State Cabinet

8 Crown Lords Commons

9 Crown Lords Commons

10 Crown Lords Commons

11 Cabinet Lords Crown Westminster

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

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

14 Presidential System USA

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

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

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

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

19 Council Head of States States Council of Ministers Parliament Peoples Presi- dent Commission President Foreign Aff. European Union 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 Parties, Parliament and election Checks and Balances Independence of Judiciary Referendum and initiative Nation and Nation Building


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