Digital constitutionalism: methodological and legal aspects

 
PIIS102694520018430-4-1
DOI10.31857/S102694520018430-4
Publication type Article
Status Published
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Occupation: Head of the Department of Theory and History of State and Law, Constitutional Law of the Novosibirsk State University
Affiliation: Novosibirsk State University
Address: Novosibirsk, 1, Pirogova str., 630090
Journal nameGosudarstvo i pravo
EditionIssue 1
Pages19-33
Abstract

The article discusses the problems of identifying digital and informational constitutionalism, the relationship between the informational society and constitutionalism in Russia, the concept of constitutional public initiatives, the nature of digital constitutional rights and digital rights in public law. The scientific work reveals the factors of influence on constitutionalism (digitalization, globalization, democratic participation, opposition to liberal and democratic forms of constitutional democracy). The author used general and specific scientific methods, formal legal, specific historical, comparative legal and complex analysis of legal acts, state-legal practice, methods of constitutional design and legal hermeneutics for interpreting the normative foundations and prospects for improving Russian constitutionalism. Research novelty and conclusions: the nature of digital constitutionalism is a symbiosis of constitutional principles of government, constituent power and digital forms of their implementation, digital constitutionalism arises in domestic and international jurisprudence, the article develops the theoretical foundations of deliberative and imperative constitutional public initiatives.

Keywordsdigital constitutionalism, informational society, constitutional public initiatives, constitutional digital rights, constitutionalization, digitalization, globalization, constitutional democracy
AcknowledgmentThe reported study was funded by RFBR according to the research project № 18-011-00761 А.
Received31.08.2020
Publication date17.03.2022
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