POLIS Contents ¹ 2 - 2000



PRESENTING THIS ISSUE
Editorial Introduction. Presenting This Issuep.4

PROBLEMS AND JUDGMENTS
Led’ayev V.G. Forms of Power: Typological Analysisp.6
Derluguian G. The Soviet Collapse and Its Potential Consequencies: Bankruptcy, Segmentation, Involutionp.19
Pshizova S.N. Democracy and Political Market in a Comparative Perspective (1)p.30

INTERPRETATIONS: EMPEIRIA AND THEORY OF ELECTORAL STUDIES
Kholodkovsky K.G. The 1999 Parliamentary Elections and Party Structuration of Russian Societyp.45
Art’omov G.P., Avdiyenko D.A., Popova O.V., Chazov A.V. The Electorates of Political Associations in Russia: Experience of an Exit Poll in St.Petersburgp.54
Ovchinnikov B.V. Electoral Evolution: Multidimensional Electoral Space of the Regions and That of the Parties in 1995 and in 1999p.68
A Round Table, Lapkin V.V., Pantin V.I., Solovyov A.I., Ilyin M.V., Meleshkina Ye.Yu., Novinskaya M.I., Avdonin V.S., Yargomskaya N.B., Akhremenko A.S., Malakanova O.A., Kuz’min A.S., Baranov S.D., Kovalev V.A., Diligensky G.G., Petrov N.V. Structure and Dynamics of Russia’s Multidimensional Electoral Spacep.80

SOCIUM AND POWER
Gelman V.Ya. Democratization, Structural Pluralism and Unstable Bi-Centrism: The Volgograd Regionp.111
Durdin D.M. The “Image” of a Political Leader and Possibilities of Changing Itp.133

DIMENSIONS OF POLITICAL CULTURE
Busygina I.M. Politician-Interpreter and His Wordp.152
Beeman W.O. Formation of National Identity under Conditions of Multiculturalism (The Case of Tadjikistan)p.156

UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY
Chesnokov S.V. Max Weber’s “Herrschaftssoziologie” in the Light of L.A. Tikhomirov’s Theory of Supreme Powerp.161
Model I.M., Model B.S. Social Partnership in Federalism: A Problem Raised and Discussedp.172

BIBLIO-REVIEW
Shvedova N.A. Russia’s Daughters? Or Stepdaughters?p.178