Abstract:The purpose of the study is to reveal the strengths and weaknesses of the constitutional and legal institute of the referendum as a means of direct democracy. The political and legal method of research was used, which consists in the analysis of political and legal norms and political factors, that influences their formation and practical use. The main results and conclusions of the study. The institute of referendum as a system of constitutional and legal norms is analyzed from the point of view of both its d… Show more
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