Tereshchuk M. Legal liability in public law

The dissertation is devoted to the study of legal liability in public law. Understood the evolution of views and bibliography of scientific research of legal liability in public law. The bibliography of studies of legal liability in public law includes sources that are grouped into the following groups: by subject matter, as a result of which the works of philosophical and legal, general theoretical, branch, interindustry and applied nature are singled out; according to the criterion of the type of source – encyclopaedic, scientific and educational; according to the territorial criterion – domestic and foreign labor; by the number of authors – individual and collective. It is substantiated that the methodology necessary and sufficient for characterizing legal responsibility in public law is of a pluralistic nature and is a multi-level system of cognitive means (ideological foundations, principles of scientific cognition and transformation of reality, methodological approaches and methods), which systematically directs the researcher in solving the problems tasks, disciplines, organizes the process of finding and obtaining new scientific results.