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Right to Local Self-Government
Brož, Jan ; Pomahač, Richard (referee)
The dissertation thesis analyzes the right to local self-government as a right of utmost importance to democracy and rule of law. The thesis aims to delineate the right to self-government, including its European and constitutional dimensions, determine its content, and answer controversial questions surrounding it. The author firstly puts the right to local self-government in the historical context for the historical development since the 2nd half of 19th century has been determining for its current state. The author then focuses on the definition of the right to local self-government, its content, and its holders. To understand its contemporary interpretation, the author also analyzes its European and constitutional dimension in detail, bearing in mind that the European dimension is often overlooked by scholars. The result of the thesis is a complex and detailed definition of the right to local self-government with its content flowing from the European and constitutional dimensions.
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European documents and their influence on self-government
Petrášová, Marie ; Toth, Petr (advisor) ; Kramulová, Jana (referee)
The study is on European charter of local self-government, which is a document signed by member states of Council of Europe. The Charter is a warrantor of self-reliance and independence of local self-government. Its main aims are separation of central governmnet from local self-government, governmental approach towards citizens. The Charter appoints requiremnets, which should be exercised in member states, which have signed Charter, in order to achieve its aims. Signatory states have experienced different historical development, they have various geographic, economic, social, cultural and other conditions. That are the reasons, why is implementation of Charter in these states diferrent and the aims are reached in various degree. The study is a comparative analysis, that tries to find out, how is the document exercised in Czech republic and Slovakia. The way of promotion of democratic principles in these states, which are defined by Charter, is the objective of analysis.
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