1st Edition
Why Neo-Militant Democracies Endure The Inner Six in Comparative Perspective
Part I: Introduction
1. Methodological and Theoretical Assumptions for Studying the Endurance of Neo-militant Democracies
Joanna Rak
2. Central and Eastern Europe from the Great Recession to Warfare Times: Labile Endurance of Quasi- and Neo-militant Democracies
Joanna Rak, Maciej Skrzypek, and Roman Bäcker
3. The Inner Six in a Historical Context: From Militant to Neo-militant Democracies
Roman Bäcker
Part II: Case Studies
4. Ignore Threats or Believe in the Inviolability of Rules? Restrictions of the Freedom of Association, Registration, and Functioning of Political Parties
Maciej Skrzypek
5. Electoral Rights for All? Restrictions of Passive and Active Voting Rights
Kamila Rezmer and Agnieszka Filipiak
6. Dissent Within and Beyond the Boundaries of Legality: Restrictions of the Freedom of Assembly
Karolina Owczarek
7. Did Neo-Militant Democracy Deal with Changes in Media Systems Efficiently? Restrictions on Freedom of Speech and the Press
Maciej Skrzypek
8. Religion as a Political Tool for Dividing Societies: Restrictions of the Freedom of Religion
Kamila Rezmer
9. LGBTQI+ Erasure or Progress in Protecting Human Rights? Restrictions on the Rights of LGBTQI+ People
Agnieszka Filipiak
10. Between Inclusive and Exclusive Policies: Restrictions on Naturalization and Migrants’ Rights
Klaudia Gołębiowska and Marcin Łukaszewski
11. Facing New Threats: Restrictions on Terrorism and Hybrid Interference
Karolina Owczarek
12. Avenues for Studies on Pandemic-ridden and Warfare Times Neo-militant Democracies
Roman Bäcker and Maciej Skrzypek
Part III: Conclusions
13. The Endurance of Neo-militant Democracies in Comparative Perspective
Joanna Rak
Biography
Joanna Rak is Associate Professor of Political Sciences at Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland.
