Title Šiaulių kraštas moderniosios vietos savivaldos kūrimo( si) procese 1918 m. pabaigoje /
Translation of Title Šiauliai region in the process of establishment/self-establishment of modern self-government at the end of 1918.
Authors Sireika, Jonas
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Is Part of Acta humanitarica universitatis Saulensis: Regionas: laikas, erdvė, žmonės.. Šiauliai : VšĮ Šiaulių universiteto leidykla. 2012, t. 14, p. 261-274.. ISSN 1822-7309
Keywords [eng] Šiauliai region ; city ; self-government ; county ; council of Lithuania
Abstract [eng] The problem of the process of establishment/self-establishment of modern selfgovernment in Šiauliai region at the end of 1918 is analysed in the article. The modern self-government emerged in Lithuania at the end of 1918. An emergence of modern self-government was a common result of Lithuanian government activity and activity of citizenry. The modern self-government in Lithuania has been built in complicated political circumstances. Local self-government was formed differently in solitary localities of the country. There were different speed and forms of local self-government. Therefore a base and demand investigate historical circumstances and a specific of formation of local self-government in different regions exist. The establishment/self-establishment of local self-government in Šiauliai region is analysed in the Lithuanian context. In order to highlight an originality of Šiauliai region in the process of formation of local self-government, an establishment of self-government of Šiauliai city was analysed. To clear-up an originality of an establishment of Šiauliai city self-government a situation of other cities of Lithuania – Vilnius, Kaunas, Panevėžys – has been investigated in this aspect. The formation of Šiauliai county self-government is compared with the formation of other counties self-government. The accomplished investigation shows that Šiauliai region distinguished from other regions with very weak influence of central government and with dominance of left wing politicians, especially social democrats, who operated absolutely separately. Citizenry of Šiauliai city organized general and in principle democratic election earlier than other cities of Lithuania and established local self-government.
Published Šiauliai : VšĮ Šiaulių universiteto leidykla
Type Journal article
Language Lithuanian
Publication date 2012