Public power and civil society: theoretical reflections

Abstract

The article considers modern problems of activity of public power of Ukraine on the way which was passed during the years of independence. Attention is drawn to the performance of public power tasks that set by the society. Analyses the work of the bodies of power and the officials to implement the Constitutional requirements, the recognition of a human being as the “highest social value” and public power responsibility grounds before them for their activities. Expressed a position in relation to the shortcomings of the personnel policy in the appointment process in the public service in the central and local public administration authorities. There are arguments about the appropriateness of the experience of personnel work in developed countries.