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What Has Happened to Our Model Child? The Creation and Evolution of the Hungarian Minority Act

What Has Happened to Our Model Child? The Creation and Evolution of the Hungarian Minority Act Balázs Majtényi* What Has Happened to Our Model Child? The Creation and Evolution of the Hungarian Minority Act1 I. Introduction The Hungarian Minority Act (LXXVII) was adopted by the parliament on July . The extensive parliamentary consensus of that time is evidenced by the fact that the Act was adopted with an overwhelming majority of .%, a legislative feat resembling the voting consensuses common in the former state-socialist regime. The legislature considered Article of the Constitution, which stated that minorities living in Hungary are constituent parts of the state.2 After the adoption of the Act, the Parliament of the PhD Balázs Majtényi, a lawyer, is a research fellow at the Institute for Legal Studies of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and an assistant professor at the Faculty of Public Administration of the Corvinus University of Budapest. The fourth minority self-government elections took place in Hungary after this manuscript had been completed. The elections brought a further increase in the number of local minority self-governments. Compared to the , local minority self-governments established in , their number grew to , in , despite the fact that fewer votes were cast than before. As expected, minority self-governments were established based http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png European Yearbook of Minority Issues Online Brill

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Publisher
Brill
Copyright
Copyright 2007 by Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
ISSN
1570-7865
eISSN
2211-6117
DOI
10.1163/22116117-90000055
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Balázs Majtényi* What Has Happened to Our Model Child? The Creation and Evolution of the Hungarian Minority Act1 I. Introduction The Hungarian Minority Act (LXXVII) was adopted by the parliament on July . The extensive parliamentary consensus of that time is evidenced by the fact that the Act was adopted with an overwhelming majority of .%, a legislative feat resembling the voting consensuses common in the former state-socialist regime. The legislature considered Article of the Constitution, which stated that minorities living in Hungary are constituent parts of the state.2 After the adoption of the Act, the Parliament of the PhD Balázs Majtényi, a lawyer, is a research fellow at the Institute for Legal Studies of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and an assistant professor at the Faculty of Public Administration of the Corvinus University of Budapest. The fourth minority self-government elections took place in Hungary after this manuscript had been completed. The elections brought a further increase in the number of local minority self-governments. Compared to the , local minority self-governments established in , their number grew to , in , despite the fact that fewer votes were cast than before. As expected, minority self-governments were established based

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European Yearbook of Minority Issues OnlineBrill

Published: Jan 1, 2005

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