Liberalism as a political power of the constitutional state

• Lyubashits V.Ya.

  Southern Federal University
  Rostov-on-Don. Russia
  Doctor of Law, Professor, Head of the Department of Theory and History of State and Law Faculty of Law

• Bukharina M.K.

  Vladivostok State University Economics and Service
  Vladivostok. Russia

• Polyakova A.S.

  Vladivostok State University Economics and Service
  Vladivostok. Russia

In the article, the authors first as a relatively independent institute analyzed the category of "liberalism" as a source of political formation and development of the constitutional rule of law. The article explains that liberalism throughout the development of society is the main criterion in the formation and development of public interaction between civil society and government.

Keywords: the state, the government, the constitutional state, civil society, liberalism, constitutional state.