KATALIKŲ BAŽNYČIOS KAITA LIETUVOJE TRANSFORMACIJŲ LAIKOTARPIU by Valdas Pruskus

“…First - a loosing of the certain a priori predetermined position which does not look well from the standpoint of democratic pluralism proper to civic society. Second - the relations of the Church as an institution with other public institutions are defined more clearly and a necessity to strive for a realization of its interests (ideas, thoughts, opinions) in a competition with other (religious groups) is better realized. …”
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State Power Legitimacy Crisis in the Era of Globalization by I. I. Osvetimskaya

“…Habermas, it is necessary to find a way to eliminate power, because the more democratic a society is, the less power is present in its social relations. …”
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« Tu sais ne pas être injuste » : Justice et procès dans les Euménides d’Eschyle by Nicolas Boulic

“…Our intent is to show that Aeschylus did not intend to display a perfect sketch of what ideal justice could be, but he intended, on the contrary, to stage the dangers and risks of justice, especially in a democratic society such as Athens. A verdict must not be unequivocal, it must be a perfect balance, so that all parties are given a chance to accept what justice has decided and to be reconciled in the future.…”
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Inaugural Lecture by Kabale University

“…Makara has done extensive research on governance issues: public sector reforms, constitutional-ism, election management, political parties, civil society, urban governance and local governance. …”
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Crisis and constitutional politics in Central Europe by Peter Smuk

“…In turn, their impact determines not only the resilience of states and societies, but also the direction in which democratic systems evolve.…”
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Role of the Human Rights Ombudsman in Ensuring Good Administration in Slovenia by Kornelija Marzel

“…With these principles, public authority focuses on parties which realise their rights and enjoy their freedoms through the principles and postulates of a democratic society. …”
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION: MODERNIZING THE CURRENT MODEL OF STATE MANAGEMENT by E. V. Ohotskii

“…The author draws attention to major comprehensive characteristics of modern state public administration: making it impossible to absolutize principles of traditional hierarchy system of forced administration; globalization - gradual destruction of boundaries between national and international levels of administration, the growing role of supranational subjects of administration relations; informatization - increasing importance of information and communication technologies and of political networks: development of civil society, especially political parties and non-governmental organizations, growing public involvement in discussion and adoption of the most important administrative decisions; making the state policy more pluralistic and which will result in the formation of nonlinear - humanistic social consciousness as the intellectual basis of modern social governance. …”
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The emergence of an independent Polish state and the problem of national minorities by G. G. Dedurin

“…This situation was caused by a number of factors: the difficult economic situation, which provoked permanent tensions in society and the Poles' disrespect for members of national minorities. …”
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Court costs as an element of the mechanism of ensuring access to justice by M. V. Haidar, O. M. Shumilo

“…The article explores the role of court costs as a critical element in the mechanism for ensuring access to justice, a fundamental principle of democratic societies. Access to justice is a cornerstone of the rule of law, guaranteeing individuals the ability to protect their rights and interests through legal mechanisms. …”
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La révision constitutionnelle du 20 mars 2012 en Mauritanie by Ahmed Salem Ould Bouboutt

“…It is adopted within the framework of the «democratization» of the military regime in 1991 and experienced two periods of suspension: following coups d’état of August 3rd, 2005 and August 6th, 2008. …”
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Blood and Iron: The Rise and Fall of the German Empire 1871 – 1918 by Arzu Melek Ozgumus

“…Despite resistance and the rise of pro-Catholic Centre Party (Deutsche Zentrumspartei) in politics, Hojer argues the enduring impact of this through the end of the book when discussing the First World War. …”
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