03. D.V. Dolenko. CONSTITUTION AND RUSSIAN STATE: POLITICAL MODERNIZATION AND HISTORICAL CONTINUITY

UDK 321.01:342.4(470.345)

DOI: 10.15507/VMU.024.201403.033

CONSTITUTION AND RUSSIAN STATE: POLITICAL MODERNIZATION AND HISTORICAL CONTINUITY

D.V. Dolenko.
(head of Regionology and Politology chair of History and Sociology Institute, Ogarev Mordovia State University (Saransk, Russia), Doktor Nauk degree holder in Political sciences, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)

This article examines the role of the Russian Federation Constitution in the political development of the state. The author analyzes the correlation of political modernization and historical continuity in its content. The author justifies the conclusion that the constitutional transition from a socialist to democratic state has completed and shows the continuity of the constitution in the context of the political and legal experience of the Russian state of the Imperial and Soviet periods.

Keywords: Constitution, Russian state, political modernization, historical continuity, democratic state.

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