(Wydział Prawa i Administracji UAM, 2000) Matczak, Piotr
Issuing from polish and foreign literature of the subject the Author discusses a comprehension
of a protestation and explains this phenomenon in the light and context of consolidation
process of democracy itself. Next the reasons and a set of specific features of such local protestations
(as well as o f the so-called micro-protestations) in Poland are debated in Details. The Author
focuses also on a protestation seen an element of civic society and on essential points of local
protestation involved with redistributing common goods.