@article{2016:jarosz:teilnahme_,
title = {Teilnahme der deutschen Minderheit an den polnischen Kommunal- wahlen 1990 bis 2014},
year = {2016},
note = {The German minority is concentrated in the area of Opole Silesia and
is an important po- litical factor in this region . The Germans
regularly gain many seats in the municipality, city and county
councils, mostly in rural areas in the Eastern part of the Opole
Voievodeship . They are also an important faction in the Opole
Regional Assembly . Despite initial contro- versies and tensions, they
proved to be a solid host and an open partner for all political forces
on the local political scenes . In a broader perspective the
participation of the German minority in the Polish local government
structures is a natural process in Poland’s demo- cratic development
. [ZParl, vol . 47 (2016), no . 4, pp . 831 - 850]},
journal = {ZParl Zeitschrift für Parlamentsfragen},
pages = {831--850},
author = {Jarosz, Adam},
volume = {47},
number = {4}
}