Trofimova I.N. Civic participation and development of municipal democracy in modern Russia. Economics and Management: Scientific and practical journal, 2016, No. 4 (132), pp. 31-36. Trofimova I.N. Civic participation and development of municipal democracy in modern Russia. Economics and Management: Scientific and practical journal, 2016, No. 4 (132), pp. 31-36.ISSN 2072-8697РИНЦ: https://elibrary.ru/item.asp?id=26484424Posted on site: 30.11.17Текст статьи на сайте журнала URL: http://www.bagsurb.ru/about/journal/svezhiy-nomer/TROFIMOVA.pdf (Дата обращения 30.11.2017)AbstractThe problem of the low level of Russian citizens’ involvement in the institutions of local self-administration, which directly affects on municipal democracy development was analyzed . It was concluded that the low civic activity of Russians has less to do with the peculiarities of their political culture or low interest in local politics, as the institutional problems associated with the lack of sufficient powers and resources from municipal authorities.