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Title |
The institution of popular lawmaking initiative in the history Russia |
Authors |
Kuteynikov Dmitry Leonidovich,
PhD student, chair of constitutional and municipal law, O. E. Kutafin
Moscow state law university. Russian Federation, Sadovaya-Kudrinskaya Str.,
Bld. 19, Moscow, 123995. E-mail: kuteynikov@me.com |
Section |
Constitution,
state
and
sociiety |
Issue |
5/2015 |
Page |
52-56 |
index UDC |
342.542(470)(09) |
index LBC |
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Abstract |
The article analyzes historical
development of the institution of popular lawmaking initiative in Russia. Origins and
main characteristics inherent in different stages of national history are
identified. The process of institutionalization
of popular lawmaking initiative is traced from the traditional institutions of
democracy such as petitions and popular representation. The article also identifies the
peculiarities of the present stage and trends of development of popular lawmaking
initiative. The experience of the regulation of the institution of democracy at
different levels is considered. |
Keywords |
direct democracy, direct exercise of power by the
people, popular lawmaking initiative. |
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