Russian constitutional law
By: by Elena A. Kremyanskaya, Tamara O. Kuznetsova and Inna A. Rakitskaya
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Language: eng
Number of pages: 221
ISBN-13: 9781443863940
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Constitutional law; Russia (Federation)
Description: "Russian Constitutional Law is one of the first publications to offer profound analyses of the main institutions of the Constitutional Law of the Russian Federation in English. The authors, representing the Constitutional Law Chair of the Moscow State Institute for International Relations (MGIMO-University), cover the most important and basic categories of Constitutional Law in Russia: namely, the Constitution; the Status of the Individual; Federalism; the Electoral System; Federal Bodies (the President, the Federal Assembly - the Parliament of the Russian Federation - and the Government); the Court System; and Local Self-Government. This book will be useful not only for students and government officials, but also for those who practice law, foreign officials and the general reader interested in the system of power in Russia, human rights and constitutions"--Unedited summary from book jacket.
Table of contents: title: Foreword / Dr. Vladimir Pligin; title: 1. The constitutional law of Russia; title: 2. The constitution of Russia; title: 3. The legal status of the individual; title: 4. The federation in Russia; title: 5. The electoral system in Russia; title: 6. The president of the Russian Federation; title: 7. The legislative power : the Federal Assembly legislative process; title: 8. The executive power in Russia; title: 9. The judicial power and prosecution office in Russia; title: 10. Local self-government and municipal service.