POLIS Contents ¹ 2 - 2012



PRESENTING THIS ISSUE
Editorial Introduction. Presenting This Issuep.4

THEME OF THE ISSUE: WORLD POLITICS IN THE EPOCH OF CHANGES. PROBLEMS AND CONTRADICTIONS
Melville A.Yu., Stukal D.K., Mironyuk M.G. Trajectories of Regime Transformations and Types of State Consistencyp.8
Sebentzov A.B., Kolosov V.A. Phenomenon of Uncontrolled Territories in Modern Worldp.31
Sergeyev V.M., Sarukhanyan S.N. The Middle East in Search of a New Regional Centerp.47
Vasilyeva N.A., Lagutina M.L. On the Issue p.62

IDEAS FOR FURTHER CULTIVATION
Neklessa A.I. of World Politics Philosophyp.70
Lurie S.V., Kazaryan L.G. Crisis of the Modern World: New Forms of Socialityp.85

LABORATORY: CIVIL SOCIETY AND MODERN STATE
Lane D. World Politics and Its Prognostic Indicatorsp.98
Round Table of the Polis Journal, Chugrov S.V., Kokareva A.N., Krasin Yu.A., Galkin A.A., Solovyov A.I., Petukhov V.V., Fedotova V.G., Peregudov S.P., Ratz M.V. Civil Society in the Countries p.117
Makarenko V.P. of the European Union: Ideology, Institutions and Advance of Democracyp.141
Kochetkov V.V. Quo vadis? Prospects p.152

LIFE IN SCIENCE
Mikhailova E.V., Bardin A.L. of the Formation of Civil Society in Russia (Part 1)p.164

FROM A POLITICAL SCIENTIST’S VIEWPOINT
Pushkaryova G.V. Social Contract and the Problem of Tacit Consentp.166

REFLECTING ON MATTERS IN PRINT
Kazantzev A.A. Social Question and Constitutionalism: Ethical and Legal Grounds of Political Discoursep.177
Osinsky I.I. Online Civil Society Libraryp.182
Polyakov L.V. Political Space: Problems of Theoretical Conceptualizationp.186