DUNTAVS, Aldis

La lente gestation d'un droit administratif : le cas de la Lettonie - Paris : IIAP, avril/juin 1995

In Latvia, since the return of the independence, the role of the public sector as a whole, State and local structures, is at the heart of thoughts. In this country, there is a wide gap between an extremaly institutionalized State and a society which is it not at all. The coexistance of laws conceived on very different basis illustrates well the instability which is increased by the absence of conceptual foundation of the new legal system. However, we can see an administrative law starting to develop, which will enable a better balance between institutions and society