nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20220420-182405-0 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 220420s2022||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20220420-182405-0 doi eng 342 23 Partlett, William Author aut Russian Crown-Presidentialism Partlett, William Verfassungsblog 2022-04-20 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier Many studying Russia have pointed to Vladimir Putin’s deliberate cultivation of charismatic authority through carefully staged photo ops and messaging campaigns. Yet, Putin’s power also draws on rational-legal authority. Putin draws his authority from detailed, constitutional rules that allow the president to dominate the Russian political system. The surprising importance of rational-legal authority in Putin’s Russia carries a number of important lessons for better understanding Russia and the role of constitutional rules in democratic governance. CC BY-SA 4.0 Constitutional Power Presidentialism Russia Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/russian-crown-presidentialism/ raw object