POLIS Contents ¹ 3 - 2000



PRESENTING THIS ISSUE
Editorial Introduction. Presenting This Issuep.5

PROBLEMS AND JUDGMENTS
Pshizova S.N. Democracy and Political Market in a Comparative Perspective (II) p.6
Derluguian G. The Process and Prospects of Soviet Collapse: Bancruptcy, Segmentation, Involution p.18
Grigorov S.G.. Giving Up Preconceptuon (Reflections on Conservatism)p.31

RUSSIA TODAY
Kolosov V.A., Turovsky R.F. Russia’s Geoolitical Situation on the Treshold of the 21st Century: Realities and Prospects p.40
Lukin A.V. Democratization or Clanization? (Evolution of Western Researchers’ Views on the Changes in Russia) p.61
Semenenko I.S. Transformation of Criteria for Self-Identification in Socio-Cultural and Political Multidimensional Space: the Western Paradigm and the Russian Context p.80
Strakhov A.P. The Study of Russians’ Electoral Behaviour: Socio-Cultural Approach p.90

CHAIR
Gaman-Golutvina O.V. Defining the Basic Notions of the Elites Theory p.
Volodin A.G. Civil Society and Modernization in Russia (Origins and Present-Day Problems) p.104

UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY
Kuznetzov I.I., Shestov N.I. Geopolitical Self-Assertion of a Region (With Saratov Oblast as Example) p.117

DOSSIER
Tzygankov P.A. Security: Cooperative or Corporative? (Critical Analysis of an International Politics Conception) p.128
Gromyko A.A. Triumphs and Defeats of Modern European Social Democracy p.140
Grachyov G.V. Information Technologies of Political Struggle under Russia’s Conditions p.151

ANTHOLOGY OF POLITICAL THOUGHT
Degtyareva M.I. Development of the Sovereignty Concept by Jean Bodin p.157

REFLECTING ON MATTERS IN PRINT
Ratz M.V. How We Perceive the World We Live In (On Methodological Problems of Interpreting the Post-Industrial World) p.170

LIFE IN SCIENCE: THE 2nd ALL-RUSSIAN CONGRESS OF POLITICAL SCIENTISTS
The Polis’ Message Appeal of the 2nd All-Russian Congress of Political Scientists p.181
The Polis’ Message The Congress’ Resolution on the Question of Changing the Nomenclature of Researchers’ Specialities in Political Sciences p.183
Plyays Ya.A. Does Russia Need Political Science? p.184