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Scientific Life: Research in Socio-Cultural Modernization of Russian Regions

Lastochkina M.A.

5 (41), 2015

Lastochkina M.A. Scientific Life: Research in Socio-Cultural Modernization of Russian Regions. Economic and Social Changes: Facts, Trends, Forecast, 2015, no. 5 (41), pp. 211-222. DOI: 10.15838/esc/2015.5.41.15

DOI: 10.15838/esc/2015.5.41.15

Abstract   |   Authors   |   References
The article makes an attempt to concisely and constructively describe the research under the program “Socio-cultural evolution of Russia and its regions” (initiated by the Centre for the Study of Social and Cultural Change at the Institute of Philosophy RAS, 2005), carried out in the Vologda Oblast since 2008. The sociological monitoring results correspond to the data of the RF modernization processes study. The article describes the experience and work results of the research teams from 25 regions of the country. The big contribution to the elaboration and development of tools was made by RAS Corresponding Member Nikolai Ivanovich Lapin. The developed methodology underlined the large-scale sociological research conducted for more than 10 years. The current program, annually mastering new aspects of knowledge of modern society, demonstrates the effectiveness of the socio-cultural approach to the study of the dynamics of socio-economic development of the society

Keywords

region, population, modernization, values, socio-cultural portrait

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