Neznamova, E.A. Legal regulation of participation of people in the local self-government in the foreign states

Abstract: This article is devoted to the legal and organizational problems of local self-government, the author reviews the possibilities for the use of democratic institutions within the framework of interests of higher efficiency of municipal management. The author studies positive tendencies of development of local self-government in the foreign states, including those related to formation and activities of the social organizations at the municipal level. The author shows the role of social organizations in the development of local self-government and support for interaction of the local self-government bodies with the people, the author establishes the principles and methods of practical inclusion of the people into the process of municipal self-government.

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