SOME PROBLEMS OF PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE STRUCTURE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT BASED ON PRINCIPLES OF CONSTITUTIONALISM

Abstract

Purpose. To analyze the different scientific approaches and theories of constitutionalism, the federal legislation on local self-government. Based on the analysis formulate proposals to ensure effective organization of local government based on the principles of constitutionalism. Methods. Retrospective analysis of the essence of the concepts of constitutionalism, as well as comparative and the formal-logical method for the study of the analyzed object. Results. The author reveals some differences in legal consolidation and the actual implementation of local government in Russia, author formulated proposals to improve the legal protection of local self-government in the Russian Federation, based on the principles of constitutionalism. Scientific novelty. The article explains the relationship of the doctrine of constitutionalism and the local government as an independent type of public authority, based on an analysis of the current legislation generated proposals to improve the implementation of the local government and its legal protection in the Russian Federation.