Title Authors Key words Drivers of city development: Moscow Urban Forum Review Vershinina I.A., Gavrylenko O.V. city, megacity, urban sociology, Moscow Urban Forum This review is dedicated to the problems of modern cities, which discussed on IV Moscow Urban Forum in December 2014. ... Abstract ...
Title Author Key words Attitude to old age through death attitude Gerasimova V.Yu. aging, approach of death, death, difference in perceptions, intergeneration programs, old age Population ageing has become one of the most acute demographic challenges for all developed and developing countries, and for Russia this call in the foreseeable future looks even sharper than for many other countries. ... Abstract ...
Title Author Key words Sociological Education: Cultural and Contextual Aspects of Modernization A.I. Kuropjatnik education, sociological education, culture, tradition, modernity, post-modernity, globalization The article deals with the cultural and contextual aspects of modernization of contemporary sociological education in Russia. ...
Title Author Social and cultural aspects of language variation: view from the inside Kochetova M.G. Key words interview, English, social, cultural, variation, Norm Abstract Different groups of English-speaking population were interviewed. ... Speakers of English can shift dialects according to social and cultural context. Some contexts imply the use of Standard English, others dialects. The interviewed accept freedom of expression but they make judgments of those who misuse English. ...
Title Author Key words Distance education and globalization: a case study of Buryat republic Kuchumova O.P. information technology, education globalization, educational system, incessant education, united education storage, professional education, IT-cluster Author touched the aspects of international and regional experience information technologies development in education. The experience educational technologies modernization on example of Buryat Republic described in the article. ...
Title Author Key words Mythology of the Art Market: the Artist as a Brand Kalashnikova A.A. artist, brand, art market, myth, marketing technologies The article deals with the artist-genius myth as a brand study from the perspective of the sociology of art. ... It reveals the essence of the artist-genius myth as a brand on the art market. The social and historical origins of features considered as professional for the artist are been examined. ...
Title Author Key words All-Russian Science Festival Through the Eyes of Sociologists Kanevskiy P.S., Novoselova E.N. Festival of Science, Faculty of Sociology, opinion poll, anthropology, public exhibitions, sociology of religion, public lectures Science Festival one of the most effective and internationally renowned ways to attract public attention to science. ... Abstract ...
Title Author Key words New theoretical perspectives in sociology at the beginning of the 21st century Polyakova N.L. constructivism, culturalism, theoretical-methodological discourse, theoreticalempirical discourse, endism, globalization, post-modernity, postindustrialism, container theory, sociological orthodoxy The paper analyzes the major theoretical-methodological and theoreticalempirical discourses which are shaping the present-day sociology. Abstract
Title Author The Past, the present and the future of the sociological theory in Russia Osipova N.G Theoretical bases of sociological discipline ; the subjective approach in sociology ; antipositivism; degradation of the general sociological theory ; methodological empiricism; the theoretical theory , system of co-ordinates of the scientific ... Key words Abstract ...
Title Author Key words Development trends in modern technology cooperation Plotinskiy Yu.M. network individualism, community of practice, crowdsourcing, open source The article discusses the features of the current stage of technology development cooperation in the information society. Shows how the development of new forms of cooperation could lead to negative consequences. Abstract
Title Author Key words Value orientations and socio-political participation of Russians Trophimova I. N. values, social and political participation, state power, society The article discusses the features of value orientations and practices of social and political participation of the Russians. ... The basic Abstract contradiction affecting the specifics of social and political participation in the Russian society is formulated. ...
Title Author Key words Methodological analysis of quantitative sociological research project: problems and solutions Averin Yu.P. methodological analysis, sociological research, the theoretical methodological construction of the sociological research project and Abstract This article investigates the logic, main procedures and the content of the theoretical and methodological construction of the sociological research project. ...
Title Author Key words The key concepts of urban sociology: a critical analysis I.A. Vershinina urban sociology, urbanization, metropolis, postmetropolis, Los Angeles school The article extracts and conceptualizes the key issues and clearly recognizes the methodological approaches of contemporary urban sociology. The article also provides an overview of the formation and development of concepts of modern urban studies. ... Abstract ...
Title Author Key words Soft Power as an Instrument of Humanitarian Cooperation in the PostSoviet Space A.S. Koshel' soft power, Eurasian Economic Union, CIS, EurAsEC, post-Soviet space, foreign policy, integration, policy, socio-cultural (humanitarian) cooperation, regionalization, globalization The paper presents a new look at the mechanisms of soft power as used in sociocultural integration in the Eurasian space. ...
Title Author Key words New approaches to Marxist theory: Analytical Marxism Dobrinskaya D.E. Analytical Marxism, Marxism, Class, Exploitation, Historical Materialism This article presents a general description of school, which occurs in the 80s of XX century classic categories of Marxist theory in modern sci main research topics of key representatives considered. Analytical Marxism scientific as an attempt to reconstruct ence. Methodological features, of this Marxist school are Abstract
Title Author Key words Reproductive strategies of citizens in urban agglomeration (the case of Moscow) Novoselova E. N. depopulation, urbanization, agglomeration, family crisis, reproductive behavior, marriages, age of first birth, childlessness, childfree Current article overlooks the strategies of reproductive behavior urban agglomeration (the case of Moscow). ...
Title Author Key words Alain Touraine's study on politics and democracy Kanevskiy P.S. democracy, Alain Touraine, social structure, social movements, interest groups, liberalism, political participation Current article analyzes the influence of Alain Touraine's ideas and theories on discourse on contemporary sociology and political sociology. ...
Title Author Key words The conception of the transnational capitalist class in the social thought in the late 20th and the early 21st centuries (perspectives of L. Sklair, W. Robinson and J. Harris) Rakhmanov A.B. globalization, global society, global capitalism, transnational capitalist class The author analyzes the conception of the transnational capitalist class, that was developed by some British and American scientists in the late 20th and the early 21st centuries. ...
Title Author Key words U. Beck's study on globalization and social inequality in modern society Baturenko S.A. globalization, capitalism, social inequality, individualization In article some aspects of research of a social inequality in the conditions of the globalization, described by U. Beck within the methodological approach accepted by it, as attempt to give the adequate description of modern social reality are considered. Abstract