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Theme 4:. State as the basic institution of political system. Plan. 1. Historic periods of the state development. 2. Theories of state origin in the science. 3. State is the basic institution of political system. 4. Usage of the terms "country," "nation," and "state.".
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Theme 4: State as the basic institution of political system.
Plan 1. Historic periods of the state development. 2. Theories of state origin in the science. 3. State is the basic institution of political system. 4. Usage of the terms "country," "nation," and "state."
State – is a specific political and territorial organization, it is the principal means of people political power. • The main tasks of the state : • to realize economic, political and law functions • to provide interests of citizens • to provide growth of economic
The principal characteristics of the state: • organization of public power (legislative, executive and judicial) • territorial feature • sovereignty • availability of tax system • possibility to protect interests of people
Forms of the state: • Monarchy - is the form of ruling in accordance with the state power belonging to one person. • Republic– is the form of ruling in accordance with the state power belonging to the Parliament, President and organs of local authorities.
Types of the state: • Slave owing type • Feudal type • Bourgeois type • Socialist type • Democratic type
Functions of the state: • Inner • Outer • Economic • Political • Humanistic • Principal • Additional • Temporary • Permanent
The best known theories of the state: • The materialistic theory • Pacted theory • Organic theory • Theory of violence • Psychological theory • Theological theory • Patriarhal theory
The materialistic theory • According to this theory state was an example which appeared as a result of family community decay and the large territories conquest.
Pacted theory. • In accordance with this theory state appeared as a result of considered people social agreement.
Organic theory • According to this theory state was a social body which was composed of separate people like a human body from cells.
Theory of violence • In accordance with this theory state was risen in the result of violence.
Psychological theory • According to this theory state was the sum of psychological people interactions.
Theological theory • State was the gift of God and he was the state creator.
Patriarchal theory • According to this theory state power belonged to the monarch who was the head of the state
The form of the Ukrainian state is the mixed type of republic. It contains the Parliament and the President forms of management. Ukraine is a democratic state.
Ukraine was proclaimed an Independent State on August 24, 1991. Now, as independent state Ukraine has three national symbols:
National symbols of Ukraine: • The National Flag (blue-on-top and yellow at the bottom) • The National Emblem (The Trident) • The National Anthem (“Ukraine still lives on”)
The territory of Ukraine is 603,700 square kilometers. Its population is 48 million. • Ukraine has its Constitution – it is the main law of our state.
The state power in Ukraine is divided into *legislative *executive *judicial
Parliament - the Supreme Rada of Ukraine is the sole legislative body. Its constitutional membership is four hundred and fifty people's deputies. • The President of Ukraine is the head of the state.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine is the highest executive body. • Judicial power in Ukraine belongs exclusively to the courts. The Constitution Court is the sole body of constitutional jurisdiction in Ukraine.