Constitutional Design: Image of State and Age; РАНХиГС

The purpose of this paper is to comprehend, explore and describe Constitutional Design as a phenomenon of constitutional theory and practice from the perspective of its usage as a criterion for the assessment of the aesthetics, beauty and topology of constitutions, as well as a set of tools of legal linguistics and legal writing. The author pays special attention to the evolution of constitutional design as such, constitutional and legal thought, their dependence on profound changes in the course of development of the society, law, and culture.