GOVERNMENTAL ACTIVITIES REGARDINGREGIONALIZATION IN ROMANIA IN 2013

摘要

THE POLITICAL DISCOURSE ON REGIONALIZATION IN POST-COMMUNIST ROMANIA BECAMEMORE VISIBLE IN THE LAST FEW YEARS. THIS RESEARCH AIMS AT ANALYZING THE STEPS TAKEN IN2013 AT GOVERNMENTAL LEVEL IN ORDER TO IMPLEMENT THE REFORM OF REGIONALIZATION INROMANIA. IN OTHER WORDS, WE WILL IDENTIFY THE ACTIONS DEVELOPED IN THIS SENSE BY THEMAIN GOVERNMENTAL BODY, THE MINISTRY OF REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND PUBLICADMINISTRATION - AN INSTITUTION SPECIALLY DESIGNED IN 2013 TO MANAGE THIS REFORM. ASERIES OF PUBLIC DEBATES AND MEETINGS WERE ORGANIZED IN THE ABOVE-MENTIONEDPERIOD AND THROUGH A QUALITATIVE DISCOURSE ANALYSIS WE WILL UNDERLINE THEVARIATIONS IN APPROACH IDENTIFIED IN 2013 WITHIN THE ROMANIAN POLITICAL ELITE INPOWER AT THAT TIME – FROM AN URGENT REFORM TO A REFORM WHICH HAS TO BEIMPLEMENTED ATTENTIVELY, WITH NO HURRY. THE ANALYSIS IS MAINLY BASED ON THETRANSCRIPTS OF THE PUBLIC EVENTS AND PRESS RELEASES.