ECONOMICS

The Legitimacy of Private Property in Russia: An Unresolved Issue
L. Grigoryev, A. Kurdin

HISTORY

The Soviet Union and the Versailles System: Politics in the Middle East. 1921-1927
V. Romanenko

PHILOLOGY

The Characters of Ivan Goncharov’s Novel The Precipice in the Context of Russia’s Economic History
S. Kazakova

PHILOSOPHY

The “Dark Matter” of Text
L. Karasev

In Defense of Classical Compatibilism
V. Vasilyev

POLITICAL SCIENCE

The State as Policy-Maker
A. Solovyov

Integration Processes in the Focus of Andrey Baykov’s Research
O. Gaman-Golutvina

PSYCHOLOGY

The Aesthetic Paradigm of Modern Psychology: Harmonizing the Experiences of Time and Space
T. Martsinkovskaya

SOCIOLOGY

Conceptual Approaches to Analysis of Social Unity
A. Gofman

BOOK REVIEWS

I. Economics

A. Kiva. Reforms in China and Russia: A Comparative Analysis
T. Shaumyan

II. History

T. Labutina. Englishmen in Pre-Petrine Russia
V. Maul

III. Philology

The Literary Matrix: Soviet Atlantis
Ye. Pogorelaya

IV. Psychology

The Problem of Orphanhood in Contemporary Russia: The Psychological Aspect
N. Denisenkova

V. Sociology

Russia and China: The Youth of the 21st Century
A. Andreyev, Ye. Gesheva

ACADEMIC LIFE

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