POLIS Contents № 4 - 2000

PRESENTING THIS ISSUE

Editorial Introduction. Presenting This Issue

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SOCIUM AND POWER IN RUSSIA

Kertman G.L. Catastrophism in the Context of Russian Political Culture

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Klyamkin I.M., Timofeyev L.M. The Shadow Way of Life (A Sociological Self-Portrait of Post-Soviet Society)

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Mackow J. Change of Communist Totalitarianism and he Post-Communist System Transformation: Problems, Concepts, Periodization

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Barsukova S.Yu. Does Russia Belong to the Third World?

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Peregudov S.P. Corporate Capital in Russian Politics

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Novikova-Grund M.V. “Friends” and “Foes”:Markers of a Reference Group in Political Discourse

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Shcherbinina N.G. Colour Classification of Russia’s Political Leaders, or A White, a Red, and a Black Leader

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Vishn'evsky B.L. The Petersburg Electoral “Marathon” and Its Lessons

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Zeletdinova E.A. Astrakhan Oblast: Analysis of the Parliamentary and Presidential Elections Results within the Region

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PSYCHOLOGICAL DISCOURSE

Shelekasova N.P. Unconscious Aspects of a Political Leader’s Image

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Pishcheva T.N. A Politician’s Public Image: Perception Barriers

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Presn’akova L.A. The Structure of Personal Perception of Political Power

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Kikt’eva Ye.A.. Dynamics of the Images of G.Yavlinsky and V.Putin in the Presidential Campaign

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Ivannikova O.V. The Influence of the Situation in a Given Region on the Perception in It of Federal-Level Politicians: Kuban

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DOSSIER

Rogov S.S. Foreign-Policy Aspects of the US Presidential Campaign-2000 (From Conflict of Ideologies to Strategic Consensus)

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Demetradze M.R. Interethnic Distance in the Caucasus and Politics (A Historical Excursus)

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UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY

B’eloborodova I.N., Shinkovsky M.Yu., Latypov R.A., Nikolayev A.N., Mansurova G.M., Karabushchenko P.L., Discussion. At the 2nd All-Russian Congress of Political Scientists

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LIFE IN SCIENCE

Melikyan O.N. Challenges of the New Century

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Ignatov V.G. An International Conference in Rostov-on-Don: Regions’ Security and Development

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