Legislatures in Small Towns of the Perm Region: Composition and Competence Level
Keywords:
local self-government, representative body of local self-government, executive body of local self-government, local legislature, municipal administration, deputies, deputy corps, local policy, urban policyAbstract
The article is devoted to analysis of the composition and structure of representative bodies of local self-government in small towns. It is shown how lobbying potential of urban assemblies determines their qualitative composition. The main deputy groups represented in local legislatures are examined: pro-enterprise groups, groups of deputies representing the interests of the executive power, opposition groups. The causes of low competence of the deputies corps of local legislatures are givenDOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.17072/2218-1067-2015-3-116-126References
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