Law's Authorizations and Rule of Law Ideals: Lessons from Russia (original) (raw)

The author thanks the editors of this Journal for their helpful comments and hard work in preparing this piece for publication. He is also grateful to anonymous reviewers for their suggestions, and to Gabriella Meloni and Nick Malyshev for their advice, support, and consideration. Konstantin Mikhaylov provided outstanding research assistance. Responsibility for any remaining failings lies with the author. 1 LON L. FULLER, THE MORALITY OF LAW 41 (rev. ed. 1969). 2 Id. 3 Id. 4 See BRIAN Z. TAMANAHA, ON THE RULE OF LAW 93-95 (2004), for a discussion of the relationship between Fuller's ideas and contemporary notions of the rule of law. On the hopes attached to the rule of law and economic development, see generally Okezie Chukwumerije,