EXECUTIVE POWER IN THEORY AND PRACTICE IN THE VISEGRAD GROUP COUNTRIES

The book "Executive Power in Theory and Practice in the Visegrad Group Countries" is a fascinating analysis of the functioning of executive power in the Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary. The authors, edited by Marek Barański, Anna Czyż, and Robert Rajczyk, present a comprehensive view of the process of systemic transformation and the functioning of the executive branch in these four Central European countries. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the evolution of political regimes in the region.

• Comparative analysis of the political systems of the Visegrad Group
• Detailed discussion of the role of the president and government
• Overview of systemic transformations after 1989
• In-depth study of the theory and practice of executive power
• Current research on the functioning of the executive branch
• Accessible language for students and a wide audience

This work is a continuation of the previous research of the team of authors, who previously focused on the analysis of parliaments in the Visegrad Group countries. This time, the authors focus on the executive branch, presenting their positions and research results in eight chapters. The reader has the opportunity to familiarize themselves with the theory and practice of the actions of the government and the president in the period of transformation, which allows for a better understanding of the evolution of political regimes in the countries under consideration.

The Publishing House of the University of Silesia hands over to readers a publication that will certainly interest students of political science, lecturers, and all those who want to deepen their knowledge about the functioning of the Visegrad Group countries. This book is a valuable source of information on the role and position of the government and the president in the process of systemic transformation. Based on solid theoretical and empirical foundations, the authors present a comprehensive picture of the executive branch in the region.

This book is not only a theoretical analysis but also a practical guide to the twists and turns of politics in the Visegrad Group countries. Based on their rich research experience, the authors present the reader with a comprehensive picture of the functioning of the executive branch in the region. Thanks to this, the reader has the opportunity to understand the political specificity of each of the countries under consideration and to see the similarities and differences between them. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand contemporary politics in Central Europe.

The Publishing House of the University of Silesia, known for its high-quality scientific publications, hands over to readers another valuable position. Due to its complexity and topicality, this book will certainly find a wide audience among students, lecturers, and all those interested in politics in Central Europe. It is a read that allows you to understand the political specificity of the region and to see the challenges facing the Visegrad Group countries.