Stalin Constitution (1936)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Stalin_Constitution_(1936)
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Statements (41)
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkbp:adoptedBy gptkb:Supreme_Soviet_of_the_Soviet_Union
1936-12-05
gptkbp:appliesTo all Soviet republics
gptkbp:category gptkb:1936_in_the_Soviet_Union
gptkb:Legal_history_of_the_Soviet_Union
1936 in law
Constitutions of the Soviet Union
gptkbp:chapter 13
gptkbp:context gptkb:Stalinist_era
gptkb:Great_Purge
gptkbp:country gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:established gptkb:Council_of_Ministers_of_the_Soviet_Union
gptkb:Supreme_Soviet_of_the_Soviet_Union
gptkb:Procurator_General_of_the_Soviet_Union
gptkbp:guarantees freedom of speech
freedom of religion
freedom of assembly
universal suffrage
right to education
right to work
right to rest and leisure
right to health protection
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Stalin Constitution (1936)
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Soviet
Marxism-Leninism
gptkbp:language gptkb:Russian
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Joseph_Stalin
gptkbp:numberOfArticles 146
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Constitution_of_the_Union_of_Soviet_Socialist_Republics_(1936)
gptkbp:promotion gptkb:Joseph_Stalin
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:1977_Soviet_Constitution
gptkb:1924_Soviet_Constitution
gptkbp:significance expanded rights on paper
abolished class-based voting
consolidated Communist Party control
did not limit Stalin's power in practice
introduced direct elections
claimed to be the most democratic constitution in the world
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Soviet_Union_(early_phase)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7