Independent Local Lists in Croatia: In Search for a Composite Theoretical Frame

The paper deals with independent local lists ín Croatia, ín both analytíc and theoretical way. At the beginning, the development and current state of local self-government and local politicai System in Croatia are described. Data on the independent local lists participation and success during the 20...

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Main Author: Koprić, Ivan
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Institute for public administration 2007
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spelling fthrcak:oai:hrcak.srce.hr:203381 2023-05-15T18:13:41+02:00 Independent Local Lists in Croatia: In Search for a Composite Theoretical Frame Nezavisni lokalni popisi u Hrvatskoj: U potrazi za kompozitnim teorijskim okvirom Koprić, Ivan 2007-06-15 application/pdf https://hrcak.srce.hr/203381 https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/299351 eng eng Institute for public administration https://hrcak.srce.hr/203381 info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess Full text of the papers is available for personal and educational use, respecting the copyrights of the authors and publisher. Annual subscription for abroad is 150 €. Subscription information http://en.iju.hr/subscription/ Hrvatska i komparativna javna uprava : časopis za teoriju i praksu javne uprave ISSN 1848-0357 (Print) ISSN 1849-2150 (Online) Volume 7 Issue 2 independent local lists locai self-government - Croatia locai politicai System local élections composite theoretícal frame (system transition neo-institutional democratisation theoiy) samostalna lokalna lista lokalna samouprava - Hrvatska lokalni politički sustav lokalni izbori kompozitni teorijski okvir (sustav tranzicija neoinstitucionalna demokratizacija) text info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 2007 fthrcak 2018-07-11T22:59:09Z The paper deals with independent local lists ín Croatia, ín both analytíc and theoretical way. At the beginning, the development and current state of local self-government and local politicai System in Croatia are described. Data on the independent local lists participation and success during the 2005 general local élections are presented and analysed. Four theoretical approaches are proposed for an interprétation of the results: System, transition, neoinstitutional and démocratisation theoiy. None of them can alone explain the results ín a satísfactoiy manner. That is reason why the author proposes a composite theoretical frame, which can explain the rôle and influence of a broader relevant context on the independent local lists election success. Certain theoretical hypotheses are generated and to some extent verified in this paper. The advantages of the independent local lists and certian succes factors of such lists are identified. Additional theoretical work and empirical verification are needed. Both qualitative insights and quantitative research can be useful. Rad se bavi neovisnim lokalnim popisima u Hrvatskoj, i analitički i teorijski. Na početku su opisani razvoj i trenutno stanje lokalne samouprave i lokalnog političkog sustava u Hrvatskoj. Prikazuju se i analiziraju podaci o sudjelovanju i uspjehu neovisnih lokalnih listića tijekom općih lokalnih zadaća iz 2005. godine. Predložena su četiri teorijska pristupa za interpretaciju rezultata: Sustav, tranzicija, neoinstitucija i teorija demokracije. Nitko od njih ne može sami objasniti rezultate na zadovoljavajući način. To je razlog zašto autor predlaže kompozitni teorijski okvir koji može objasniti ulogu i utjecaj šire relevantnog konteksta na izborni uspjeh neovisnih lokalnih lista. Neke teorijske hipoteze su generirane i do određene mjere potvrđene u ovom radu. Identificirane su prednosti neovisnih lokalnih popisa i određeni uspješni čimbenici takvih popisa. Potrebni su dodatni teorijski rad i empirijska provjera. Korisni mogu biti kvalitetni uvidi i kvantitativna istraživanja. Article in Journal/Newspaper sami Hrčak - Portal of scientific journals of Croatia
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topic independent local lists
locai self-government - Croatia
locai politicai System
local élections
composite theoretícal frame (system
transition
neo-institutional
democratisation theoiy)
samostalna lokalna lista
lokalna samouprava - Hrvatska
lokalni politički sustav
lokalni izbori
kompozitni teorijski okvir (sustav
tranzicija
neoinstitucionalna
demokratizacija)
spellingShingle independent local lists
locai self-government - Croatia
locai politicai System
local élections
composite theoretícal frame (system
transition
neo-institutional
democratisation theoiy)
samostalna lokalna lista
lokalna samouprava - Hrvatska
lokalni politički sustav
lokalni izbori
kompozitni teorijski okvir (sustav
tranzicija
neoinstitucionalna
demokratizacija)
Koprić, Ivan
Independent Local Lists in Croatia: In Search for a Composite Theoretical Frame
topic_facet independent local lists
locai self-government - Croatia
locai politicai System
local élections
composite theoretícal frame (system
transition
neo-institutional
democratisation theoiy)
samostalna lokalna lista
lokalna samouprava - Hrvatska
lokalni politički sustav
lokalni izbori
kompozitni teorijski okvir (sustav
tranzicija
neoinstitucionalna
demokratizacija)
description The paper deals with independent local lists ín Croatia, ín both analytíc and theoretical way. At the beginning, the development and current state of local self-government and local politicai System in Croatia are described. Data on the independent local lists participation and success during the 2005 general local élections are presented and analysed. Four theoretical approaches are proposed for an interprétation of the results: System, transition, neoinstitutional and démocratisation theoiy. None of them can alone explain the results ín a satísfactoiy manner. That is reason why the author proposes a composite theoretical frame, which can explain the rôle and influence of a broader relevant context on the independent local lists election success. Certain theoretical hypotheses are generated and to some extent verified in this paper. The advantages of the independent local lists and certian succes factors of such lists are identified. Additional theoretical work and empirical verification are needed. Both qualitative insights and quantitative research can be useful. Rad se bavi neovisnim lokalnim popisima u Hrvatskoj, i analitički i teorijski. Na početku su opisani razvoj i trenutno stanje lokalne samouprave i lokalnog političkog sustava u Hrvatskoj. Prikazuju se i analiziraju podaci o sudjelovanju i uspjehu neovisnih lokalnih listića tijekom općih lokalnih zadaća iz 2005. godine. Predložena su četiri teorijska pristupa za interpretaciju rezultata: Sustav, tranzicija, neoinstitucija i teorija demokracije. Nitko od njih ne može sami objasniti rezultate na zadovoljavajući način. To je razlog zašto autor predlaže kompozitni teorijski okvir koji može objasniti ulogu i utjecaj šire relevantnog konteksta na izborni uspjeh neovisnih lokalnih lista. Neke teorijske hipoteze su generirane i do određene mjere potvrđene u ovom radu. Identificirane su prednosti neovisnih lokalnih popisa i određeni uspješni čimbenici takvih popisa. Potrebni su dodatni teorijski rad i empirijska provjera. Korisni mogu biti kvalitetni uvidi i kvantitativna istraživanja.
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author Koprić, Ivan
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title Independent Local Lists in Croatia: In Search for a Composite Theoretical Frame
title_short Independent Local Lists in Croatia: In Search for a Composite Theoretical Frame
title_full Independent Local Lists in Croatia: In Search for a Composite Theoretical Frame
title_fullStr Independent Local Lists in Croatia: In Search for a Composite Theoretical Frame
title_full_unstemmed Independent Local Lists in Croatia: In Search for a Composite Theoretical Frame
title_sort independent local lists in croatia: in search for a composite theoretical frame
publisher Institute for public administration
publishDate 2007
url https://hrcak.srce.hr/203381
https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/299351
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op_source Hrvatska i komparativna javna uprava : časopis za teoriju i praksu javne uprave
ISSN 1848-0357 (Print)
ISSN 1849-2150 (Online)
Volume 7
Issue 2
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