Open AccessLocal government or local arbitrariness: on the setting of priorities for the municipal community
Author(s) -
Anton Maksimov
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
rossijskij žurnal pravovyh issledovanij
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2410-7522
pISSN - 2410-4965
DOI - 10.17816/rjls18053
Subject(s) - local government , arbitrariness , legislature , work (physics) , population , local community , public administration , process (computing) , government (linguistics) , local authority , political science , sociology , law , mechanical engineering , philosophy , linguistics , demography , computer science , engineering , operating system
Local government is a form of self-organization of citizens for the purpose of addressing issues of local importance in the interests of the population. Key elements of this process - socially active, concerned the responsibility of local community. Based on the practice of the electoral process, electoral behavior in the municipal elections little activity. Based on the current situation has been suggested that this passivity is caused by the legislative authority disabilities and the population on issues of local importance, especially in terms of his participation in the work of local governments. System formulated proposals to expand the share of participation in the work of local governments, as well as subject to analysis and evaluation of the individual elements of the local government reform in 2014.