Review article

Constitutional Determination of Local Self-government in Transitional Countries of Central and Eastern Europe (comparative analysis)

Zoran Radman ; Doctor of Political Science, URBOS d.o.o., Split, Croatia

Abstract

The article deals with the importance of local self-government in development of particular society. It particularly stresses right to local self-government guaranteed by constitution. In the first part author deals with the definition of the term of local self-government. The second part presents the constitution of transitional countries of Central and Eastern Europe with the accent on constitutional determination of local self-government. The author also analysis the constitutional stipulation of principles of the European Charter dealing with the local self-government of particular countries. Finally author concludes
that all important characteristic of local self-government autonomy are found in most of the constitutions being analyzed.

Keywords

local self-government; supsidiarity; constitutionalism; consolidation; European Charter

Hrčak ID:

291290

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/291290

Publication date:

30.11.2010.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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