Amministrazione

The entry outlines the essential elements of Administration within legal discourse, examining its function as the executive power of government, its subordination to law, and its distinction from legislation and jurisdiction. It traces the historical evolution of administrative functions from the minimal State to the regulatory State and the rise of the so-called "Administrative State", emphasizing the interplay between administration and politics, as well as the tension between centralization and decentralization. A brief overview of key bibliographical references is also provided.