PARLIAMENTARISM IN THE POLITICAL HISTORY OF DENMARK - JOACHIM OSŃSKI

Discover the fascinating history of parliamentarism in Denmark with the publication by Joachim Osński. This is another publication by this author, who specializes in constitutional issues of the countries of the region, following previous works on Finland, Iceland and Norway. This book shows Denmark, and in a broader context the entire region, as an exceptional place in the history and present of parliamentarism. The author once again confirms his competence as an expert on individual countries and the entire Nordic region. His insight stems from his knowledge of culture, history and Scandinavian languages.

• In-depth analysis of the history of parliamentarism in Denmark.
• Detailed study of socio-economic and civilizational processes.
• Comprehensive view of the dynamics of regional and global changes.
• Understanding of processes, and not just treating them as a constitutional fact.
• Analysis of constitutional practice, the style of exercising the office of prime minister and the functioning of parliament.
• Assessment of parliamentary behavior of individual deputies and party factions.

The monograph begins with an analysis of the period of the Napoleonic Wars at the beginning of the 19th century, which constitutes the origin of the modern political history of the Kingdom of Denmark. It ends with an analysis of the situation before the elections to the Folketing, which should take place no later than June 4, 2023, and an attempt to determine the prospects for the development of the parliamentary system. In the study, which is characterized by approaches typical of political science, in addition to constitutional and legal issues, constitutional practice is also analyzed, a specific style of exercising the office of prime minister (statsminister), which is also related to personality traits, experience and negotiation skills, the competitive and consensual functioning of the bicameral Rigsdag and the unicameral Folketing, and the situational context, which consists of economic, social and cultural aspects in a historical and contemporary view.

Also important are the analyzes of the parliamentary behavior of individual deputies or party groups (factions) expressed in the established "institutional memory" of the Folketing, which has existed for over 170 years. This book is not only a collection of dry facts, but above all an insightful study of historical and political processes that have shaped modern Denmark. The author analyzes constitutional issues with attention to detail, taking into account social, economic and cultural aspects, which allows the reader to better understand the issues discussed. This is a must-read for anyone interested in the political history of Denmark and the Nordic region.

This publication is an invaluable source of knowledge for students of political science, historians and all those who want to understand the complicated political processes taking place in Denmark. Thanks to the in-depth analysis and taking into account the historical, social and cultural context, this book allows for a comprehensive understanding of the evolution of parliamentarism in Denmark. It is a position that will certainly satisfy the curiosity of even the most demanding readers.

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