POLIS Contents № 3 - 1999

PRESENTING THIS ISSUE

Editorial Introduction. Presenting This Issue

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PROBLEMS AND JUDGMENTS

Diligensky G.G. Individualism Old and New (Individual in Post-Soviet Socium)

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Ross C. Federalism and Democratization in Russia

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A Round Table, Schmitter Ph., Melville A.Yu., Pantin V.I., Lebedeva M.M., Lapkin V.V., Solovyov A.I., Pronin S.V., Yakhimovich Z.P., Yazhborovskaya I.S., Davydov A.P., Miteyeva L.D., Stroganova E.D. Democratic Transits: Variants of the Ways and Uncertainty of the Results

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Podvintzev O.B. Complications of Post-Imperial Adaptation of Conservative Consciousness: Statement of the Problem and an Essay of Classification.

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POLITICAL DISCOURSE

Titkov A.S. The Images of Regions in Russian Mass Consciousness

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PANORAMA OF POLITICAL SCIENCE IN RUSSIA: POVOLZH'YE

Sergunin A.A. Regionalization of Russia: the Role of International Factors

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Raspopov N.P. Socio-Political Stability of a Region - Subject of the RF

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Chernyshov A.G. The Centre-Province Relations as Reflected in Regional Consciousness

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Kuzn'etzov V.A., Meleshkina Ye.Yu. Provincial Russia's Electorate (As Illustrated by the Case of Samarskaya Oblast)

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Kupriyanycheva E.B. Characteristic Features of the Political Elite of Samarskaya Oblast

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Bikmetov R.M. The Electoral Process, the Power and the Opposition in Ul'yanovskaya Oblast

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Demidov A.I. Understanding in Politics

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DIMENSIONS OF CULTURE

Filatov S.B. New Birth of an Old Idea: Orthodoxy as National Symbol

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DIXI!

Golik Yu.V., Karas'ov V.I. Why Should Even "Democratic" Russia Be No Bargain for the "Free" West?

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DOSSIER

Pogorel'skaya S.V. Free from the Pressure of Everyday Politics (German Political Foundations' Activities Abroad)

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Abazov R.F. The Presidential Elections in Kazakhstan: Before and After

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BIBLIO-REVIEW

Plyays Ya.A. Political Sciences in Russia in 1998: What's New?

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Shipova L.N. The "Aspekt Press" - for Those Engaged in the Humanities

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