RT Journal Article SR Electronic A1 Hanáček, Vladimír T1 The institutionalization of the Czech Party System from the point of view of Scott Mainwaring's theory JF Civilia YR 2012 VO 3 IS 2 SP 102 OP 116 DO 10.5507/civ.2012.024 UL https://civilia.upol.cz/artkey/civ-201202-0011.php AB The aim of this article is on the basis of the theory of institutionalization of party system of the American political scientist Scott Mainwaring to insight crucial developmental aspects of the Czech Party System and assess throw the findings, whether it can be considered as more or less institutionalized according to four Mainwaring's criteria of institutionalization and describe the factors, which have serious impact to the degree of institutionalization of the Czech Party System.