New Opportunities for National Legal Culture During Social Modernization
The article determines the current state of the legal culture of Belarus as a typical stage of post-Soviet state and legal construction that has a rich tradition of Slavic Principality of Polotsk, the value of the Romano-Germanic law of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, the free cities of Magdeburg rights in Belarus, the postulates of Soviet socialist law, finally, the need and readiness to perceive the true understanding of the law as a measure of human freedom, the essential institutions of law and civil society. Basing on the analysis of the legal system places on Belarus modern legal world map during the modernization of economic and all other social relations, public relations inevitable globalization the author defines the main directions of the «modernization» of human potential, enhancing interpenetrating phenomena «legal in person» and «human in law» with the purpose of accurate and unconditional implementation of the hierarchy: the man, his civil society, state-oriented development and maintenance of human potential.