Anti-constitutional populist backsliding -- Before the breakdown : 1989-2015 -- Dismantling checks and balances (I) : the remaking of the Constitutional Tribunal -- Dismantling checks and balances (II) : judges and prosecutors -- Undoing the institutions of the democratic states -- An assault on individual rights -- Why did it happen? -- Europe to the rescue -- Illiberal democracy or populist authoritarianism? -- Afterword
Summary
Poland's anti-constitutional breakdown poses three questions that this text sets out to answer: What, exactly, has happened since 2015? Why did it happen? And what are the prospects for a return to liberal democracy?
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 13, 2019)
