Специфика корпоративной модели местного самоуправления и дивергенция современных подходов к самоуправлению на местах в странах Содружества Наций

摘要: The subject of the article is models local self-government in Commonwealth countries. purpose this to substantiate or refute hypothesis post-corporate model evolved. Methods theoretical analysis are used, as well legal methods, including formal method and comparative law. main results scope their application. corporate government can be characterized by following features: lack full constitutional recognition an independent form public authority; institutional autonomy municipal units (private-public) corporations a special type that not included into system state power; limited functional autonomy; citizens’ communities’ right(s) self-government; accountability governments population, sufficient legislative guarantees for election authorities. These characteristics, grounded also historical specificity development Great Britain its colonies, peculiarities units’ status English law, determined character government, which does arise from power communities, but formed "from above". author analyzes differences approaches regulation organization Overcoming heritage, laid genesis corporations, number states, indicates formation new, some establishment power, democracy with greater control over forms governance at level link between community. proposed may become crucial point future research field self-government. Conclusions. Such countries Australia Ireland presently considered transition