Komparácia vplyvu V. Havla a M. Kováča na demokratizačný proces a podobu demokracie v Českej republike a na Slovensku

Bc. Alžbeta Neuschlová

Bachelor's thesis

Comparison of V. Havel and M. Kováč impact on democratization process and the shape of democracy in the Czech Republic and Slovakia

Abstract:

This bachelor thesis deals with comparison of Václav Havel and Michal Kováč impact on democratization process and democracy in the Czech Republic and Slovakia during the years 1993 – 1998. Comparison is carried out on the basis of Larry Diamond´s nine criteria of liberal democratic regime. The main aim is to compare the degree and the way of Havel and Kováč influence taking into account the particularities of political situation in both states during the reference period. In conclusion, there are presented the similarities and differences of Havel and Kováč impact on democracy and democratization.

Abstract:

Bakalárska práca sa zaoberá komparáciou vplyvu Václava Havla a Michala Kováča na proces demokratizácie a demokraciu v Českej republike a na Slovensku počas rokov 1993 až 1998. Komparácia je vykonávaná na základe deviatich kritérií liberálneho demokratického režimu Larryho Diamonda. Cieľom práce je porovnať mieru a spôsob vplyvu oboch prezidentov s prihliadnutím na špecifiká politicko-spoločenskej situácie oboch republík v sledovanom období. V závere práce sú predložené podobnosti, ale aj rozdiely v pôsobení Havla a Kováča v súvislosti s demokraciou a demokratizáciou.

Keywords

Havel, Kováč, komparácia, demokracia, demokratizácia, Česká republika, Slovensko, comparison, democracy, democratization, Czech Republic, Slovakia

Language used: Slovak

Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 12. 5. 2017

Thesis defence

• Date of defence: 7. 6. 2017
• Supervisor: PhDr. Pavel Pšeja, Ph.D.
• Reader: Ing. Ľubica Šebeňová

Masaryk University

Faculty of Social Studies

Bachelor programme / field:
International Territorial Studies / International Relations