POLIS Contents ¹ 5 - 2011



PRESENTING THIS ISSUE
Editorial Introduction. Presenting This Issuep.4

THEME OF THE ISSUE: COMMUNICATION AND POLITICS
Kochetkov A.P. Authority and Elites in a Global Information Societyp.8
Yevdokimov V.A. Interactivity as Quality of Public Politicsp.21
Mamonov M.V. Information Policy and the Changing of Public Opinionp.26

HISTORY RECENT AND REMOTE
Mironov B.N. The Early 20th Century Russian Revolutions: the Lessons for the Presentp.33
Pantin I.K. Russian Revolution as a Problem of Political Philosophy p.48

SOCIUM AND POWER
Solovyov A.I. Latent Structures of the State Rule, or the Play of Shadows upon the Face of the Authorityp.70
Nazarchuk A.V. The Concept of Deliberative Policy in Modern Political Processp.99

RUSSIA TODAY
Bolshakov I.V. The Culture of Russian Political Actors: a Variant of Typology p.104
Bukreyeva O.V. Image of the Russian Power and of Political Leaders in the Conceptual Space of Demotivation Postersp.117
Grachev G.A. On the Assessment of Political Stability on the Basis of Results of Voting at the Electionsp.123

POLITICAL DISCOURSE
Musikhin G.I. Discourse-Analysis of Ideologies: Possibilities and Limitsp.128
Teterin A.Ye. Application of Qualitative Methods in Political-Science Research (with N.Fairclough’s Critical Discourse-Analysis as Example)p.145

SUBDISCIPLINE: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES IN POLITICS
Bykov I.A., Hall T.E. Digital Divide and the Internet-users’ Political Preferences in Russia p.151
Bondarenko S.V. Particularities of the Formation and of the Functioning of “Electronic Democracy” Sitesp.164

REFLECTING ON MATTERS IN PRINT
Fedotova V.G., Fedotova N.N. Sociologists on Russian Modernizationp.179
Bolshakov A.G. Problematic Statehood in the Epoch of Global Crisis of National Sovereigntyp.186