Brezhnev Constitution

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Statements (51)
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkbp:abolished gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:adoptedBy 1977-10-07
gptkbp:amendedBy Several times before 1991
gptkbp:context gptkb:Era_of_stagnation
gptkbp:country gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:emphasizes Leading role of the Communist Party
gptkbp:guarantees Right to education
Right to housing
Right to social security
Universal suffrage
Right to health care
Freedom of assembly (with limitations)
Freedom of speech (with limitations)
Right to rest and leisure
Right to participate in management of state and public affairs
Equality of citizens
Freedom of religion (with limitations)
Rights to work, rest, health protection, education
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Brezhnev Constitution
gptkbp:influencedBy Marxism-Leninism
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Russian
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Leonid_Brezhnev
gptkbp:notableFor Codification of Communist Party's leading role
Emphasis on socialist democracy
Formal expansion of rights
gptkbp:numberOfArticles 174
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Constitution_of_the_Union_of_Soviet_Socialist_Republics_(1977)
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Stalin_Constitution
gptkbp:prohibits Freedom of association
Private property
Political opposition
Freedom of press
Political pluralism
gptkbp:promotion gptkb:Supreme_Soviet_of_the_USSR
gptkbp:recognizedBy Collective ownership of means of production
gptkbp:repealedBy 1991-12-26
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Russian_Constitution_of_1993
gptkb:1936_Soviet_Constitution
gptkbp:section Armed Forces and defense
National-state structure of the USSR
Procedure for amending the Constitution
State and people
State emblem, flag, anthem, and capital
Highest bodies of state authority and administration of the USSR
Fundamentals of the social system and policy of the USSR
Soviets of People's Deputies and the procedure for their election
gptkbp:significance Last constitution of the Soviet Union
gptkbp:structure Preamble and 9 sections
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Soviet_Constitution
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5