Udział i rola partii politycznych w polskiej polityce wielkomiejskiej

Abstrakt

The role of political parties on the political scene of the biggest Polish cities has been described. The discussion on the significance of political parties at the local level and changes, which are happening to them, including the decreasing membership, the increasing state of dependency and new preferences of voters has been described. On the basis of data, received from the research, that was conducted in 12 biggest cities in Poland — is shown, that the national parties are leading actors in cities’ politics and their role — which is criticized by non-partisan politics and thrown into doubt on systemic level — only seems to be growing.