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This article analyzes some aspects of civilizationism as a trend in the self-positioning strategies of several Asian states, notably China and India, as well as some other countries. Close attention is paid to the concept of the civilization state (CS), as distinct from the nation state (NS), where the former reveals the specific characteristics of the major non-Western states.
CONTENTS In This Issue FOCUS ON RUSSIA Russia’s Pivot to the East: Achievements, Problems, and Prospects (Read this article online for FREE)A. Torkunov, D. Streltsov, E. Koldunova Local Self-Government in Contemporary RussiaO. Molyarenko Educational Failure of Russian Students: A Sociological Interpretation of the ProblemG. Zborovsky, P. Ambarova ESSAYS Global Constitutionalism: Integration or Fragmentation of International […]
This article analyzes some aspects of civilizationism as a trend in the self-positioning strategies of several Asian states, notably China and India, as well as some other countries. Close attention is paid to the concept of the civilization state (CS), as distinct from the nation state (NS), where the former reveals the specific characteristics of the major non-Western states.
This article analyzes some aspects of civilizationism as a trend in the self-positioning strategies of several Asian states, notably China and India, as well as some other countries. Close attention is paid to the concept of the civilization state (CS), as distinct from the nation state (NS), where the former reveals the specific characteristics of the major non-Western states.
FOCUS ON RUSSIA Presidential Council for Civil Society and Human Rights: Evolution over a Quarter CenturyA. Sungurov Request for Changes from Russian Citizens: Political and Axiological DimensionR. Petukhov Human Capital in Russia: Measurement Accuracy and Limitations of the MethodD. Popov ESSAYS Non-West Model: Is there Such a Thing as a Civilization State?V. Naumkin Formation of […]
FOCUS ON RUSSIA Russian Identity: The Search for Its Definition and Dynamics of Its SpreadL. Drobizheva All-Russian Identity in the Orthodox-Islamic BorderlandS. Ryzhova How Are Young Russians Different from the Older Generations? Results of Sociological MonitoringD. Volkov Patriotism as Political Discourse in Contemporary RussiaM. Martynov, L. Fadeeva, A. Gaberkorn ESSAYS Drivers of the World EconomyV. […]
This article focuses on the more notable differences between the attitudes of young Russians and representatives of older generations in such areas as digitalization, television viewing, attitudes toward the West, tolerance of LGBT people, attitudes toward independence and willingness to do business, involvement in civic and protest activities.
FOCUS ON RUSSIA Young Intellectuals: Why Do They Leave, and Then Decide to Return to Russia?L. Borusyak Chances of Succeeding in Life as Seen in the Provinces in RussiaYe. Reutov, M. Reutova, I. Shavyrina ESSAYS Globalization: Territorial Heterogeneity and New Types of ConflictsV. Sergeev, A. Kazantsev, S. Medvedeva Intercultural Policies and Their Perspectives in RussiaE. […]
The answer to the problem of science as a political agent should demonstrate the extent to which the topic of philosophy of science and technology intersects with the philosophy of politics and modern science and technology studies, or STS. This problem is part of the topical agenda of social discourse on the nature of the Modernity and Postmodernity, the prospects of civilization, the role of scientific and technological development and the growing role of the media.
FOCUS ON RUSSIA “Liberals” vs. “Democrats”: Ideational Trajectories of Russia’s Post-Communist TransformationV. Gel’man Typical Views, Attitudes and Self-Identifications in Principal Strata of Today’s Russian SocietyN. Tikhonova Jews in Contemporary Russia: Assimilation and DissimilationA. Levinson ESSAYS Crisis of the Union State of Russia and BelarusA. Suzdaltsev The Stalin Prizes of Architect Ivan Zholtovsky (1940-1953)O. Shurygina Leo […]