Russian neo-liberal political and legal doctrine of the late XIX - early XX centuries. On the role of judges in the formation of social rule-of-law state

In the article on the basis of comparative legal analysis of the works of neo-liberal thinkers, the author shows the role of legal consciousness of judges for the formation of a social rule-of-law state. This theoretical concept was first announced by the representatives of sociological positivism of neo-liberal political and legal doctrine and was legalized in the bills of the Party of constitutional democrats.