POLIS Contents № 5 - 2002

PRESENTING THIS ISSUE

Editorial Introduction. Presenting This Issue

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PROBLEMS AND JUDGMENTS

Nechayev V.D. Cognitive Revolutions and Institutional Changes

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Koktysh K.Ye. Socio-Cultural Frameworks of Institutionalization of Political Practices and Types of Societal Development (II)

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Goncharov D.V. What There Lies behind the “Uncivicness”

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LABORATORY

Meleshkina Ye.Yu. The “Funnel of Causality” in Electoral Studies

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Melville A.Yu. The “Funnel of Causality” Methodology as Intermediary Synthesis of “Structure and Agency” in the Analysis of Democratic Transitions

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Lebedeva M.M. The “Funnel of Causality” in the Research of the World Political Processes

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INTERPRETATIONS

Fortescue S. Is Russia Ruled by an Oligarchy?

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Peregudov S.P. Corporate Capital and Power Institutions: Who Plays the Master?

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VIRTUAL WORKSHOP: METHODOLOGY OF POLITICAL SCIENCE

Sergeyev K.V. Cognitive Models and the Formation of Religious Institutions: the Ancient Protognosticism

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Kazantzev A.A. “Wahhabism”: an Essay of Cognitive Analysis of Institutions in a Situation of Socio-Cultural Crisis

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Kulyushin N.D. The Worlds of the Political and of the Supra-Political in the Iranian Leaders’ Views (As Appearing from the Analysis of Texts by Imam Khomeini and by President Katami)

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Kalmykov K.N. Morality Substantiation Models (Intellectual Projects of La Rochefoucauld, Locke, Rousseau, de Sade)

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POLITICAL DISCOURSE

Tuzikov A.R. Mass-Media: Visible and Invisible Ideology

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Morozov I.L. Informational Security of a Political System

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Chugunov A.V. Prospects for the Development in Russia of “Information Society” (Social Portrait of the Russian Internet Audience, as Emerging from the Data of Sociological Tests)

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Pishcheva T.N. “Hampered Intercourse” (Hindrances in the Perception of Politicians’ Images)

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BIBLIO-REVIEW

Khenkin S.M. Formation and Consolidation of Democracy: Spanish Variant

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Inozemtzev V.L. Useful Advice Addressed to America’s Political Class

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