Thesis
Piłsudski and parliament
- Alternative title:
- the crisis of parliamentary government in Poland, 1922-1931
- Abstract:
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The new Polish state which emerged after the First World War adopted a highly democratic constitution based upon that or the Third French Republic. The powers of the President and the Cabinet were indeed even weaker than those allowed by the French Constitution. Although the Senate could hold up legislation and demand that proposed laws be passed in the Sejm by an 11/20 majority, in practice political power was concentrated in the Lower House, elected by universal suffrage with proportion...
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Bibliographic Details
- Publication date:
- 1968
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
Item Description
- Language:
- English
- Subjects:
- UUID:
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- Local pid:
- td:602326351
- Source identifiers:
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- Deposit date:
- 2013-06-22
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- Copyright holder:
- Antony Polonsky
- Copyright date:
- 1968
- Notes:
- The digital copy of this thesis has been made available thanks to the generosity of Dr Leonard Polonsky
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