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Демократия в эпоху социальных трансформаций: два различных подхода
Liberal.ru. 2026.
The Liberal Mission Foundation continues to introduce readers to new concepts of democracy and relevant publications. This discussion focuses on the challenges facing democracy in the era of globalization, as addressed in two recent books: *The Backsliders: Why Leaders Undermine Their Own Democracies* by S.C. Stokes (2025) and *Critical Theories and the Postsocialist Challenge: Race, Gender, Decolonization, and Social Justice* by M. Todorova (2026). In anticipation of the upcoming discussion of these works on the Liberal Mission website, I present the authors' key ideas and arguments.
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Katchanov Y. L., Социологическое обозрение 2026 Т. 25 № 3 С. 36–61
The paper proposes a theoretical framework for analyzing the scientific elite, conceptualizing knowledge production as a dynamic structure shaped by internal contradictions. The scientific elite is understood not as a collection of outstanding researchers, but as a structural effect of knowledge production — a position within the scientific space that concentrates the maximum volume of ...
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ИДВ РАН, 2026.
This paper addresses the issue perceiving the national Vietnamese costume as a tool of cultural representation in the context of official state events held in Vietnam and abroad. The study focuses on specific cases of protocol visits, meetings, forums, and beauty contests, where the ao dai and other types and elements of national clothing are ...
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Vikhrova E., Petrovskiy V., Высшее образование в России 2025 Т. 34 № 12 С. 10 – 32
This paper examines the psychological well-being of university students across various learning formats (in-person, online, and hybrid) and reflects on the role artificial intelligence (AI) tools play in supporting this well-being. The paper analyzes the impact of the learning formats on the dynamics of anxiety and depression levels in students, on their coping strategies for ...
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Radaev V., Социологический журнал 2026 Т. 32 № 3 С. 78–107
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Radaev V., Форсайт 2026 Т. 20 № 3 Статья 31440
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В качестве основного источника информации для анализа вовлеченности населения ...
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Kotelnikova Z., Radaev V., Sinyavskaya O., Мониторинг общественного мнения: Экономические и социальные перемены 2025 № 3(187) С. 3–12
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Цель специальной рубрики журнала «Мониторинг общественного мнения: экономические и социальные перемены», представляемой авторами этой вводной ...
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Kuzminov Y., Ovcharova L., Radaev V., Вопросы экономики 2026 № 5 С. 5–16
This article introduces the special issue of the "Voprosy Ekonomiki" journal, which focuses on household economic behavior. The issue is based on the "Economic Behavior of Households" project, which has been implemented at the Higher School of Economics since 2023. The project consists of two components: a field component, which involves collecting sociological data, and ...
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Ogundele K. S., Durodola F. A., Social Psychology of Education 2026 No. 29 Article 127
This study examines the association between teacher expectations and mathematics growth among first-grade students in Russia. The sample included 1,155 students and 48 teachers from public schools in two Siberian regions. Students’ mathematics performance was assessed using START, with vertical test alignment used to measure individual growth. Multilevel regression models estimated on 20 multiply imputed ...
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Veselova L. S., Азия и Африка сегодня 2026 № 9 С. 38–48
The article examines the consumer practices of China’s middle class in the context of the transformation of Confucian values under the influence of market reforms, urbanization, the expansion of the domestic market, and the state ideology of contemporary China. The focus is on how traditional norms of family responsibility retain their normative significance while being ...
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Баранов А. И., Социологические исследования 2026 № 9 С. 69–80
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Kharitonov T. I., Человек 2026 Т. 37 № 5 С. 7–24
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Tulchinskii G. L., Слово.ру: балтийский акцент 2026 Т. 17 № 3 С. 6–25
The intensive transformation of social communication in the digital format is radically changing business activity, forms of employment, management, education, cultural industries, personal life, and the entire lifestyle. This is a large-scale and profound problem of developing an interdisciplinary approach that would solve two tasks: it would provide a common conceptual platform for analysis and, at ...
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Tulchinskii G. L., Философские науки 2026 Т. 68 № 6 С. 32–58
In the work, technology is considered as a special form of being, going beyond the utilitarian and instrumental understanding and forming a new ontological space. This space is described as a technocosmos or metacosmos: an autonomous and self-generating reality in which technologies do not simply serve human needs, but begin to constitute their own logic ...
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PRAV Publishing, 2026.
An eventful century has passed since the writings, activities, and networks of René Guénon (1886-1951), Ananda Coomaraswamy (1877-1947), Julius Evola (1898-1974), and Frithjof Schuon (1907-1998) initiated what has come to be known as Traditionalism. Within recent decades, unprecedented attention has been drawn to Traditionalism and Traditionalists, both historical and contemporary, in nearly all possibly categorizable ...
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WANG P., YANG Y., ZHANG Y. et al., Chinese Journal of Applied Psychology 2025 Vol. 31 No. 1 P. 45–53
Objective: To revise The Developmental Crisis Questionnaire (DCQ) and test its reliability and validity in adult age groups. Methods: The Chinese version of DCQ was determined by item analysis and exploratory factor analysis, and its structure was determined by confirmatory factor analysis. Finally, the reliability and validity of the scale were tested. Results: The 10 items of Chinese DCQ ...
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Moldova has been prone to socio-political polarisation due to historical, ethno-linguistic, and geopolitical factors. However, portraying modern Moldova as being torn between the West and the East oversimplifies the case. In Moldova, socio-political polarisation is indeed on the rise, but for the most part it is moderate rather than extreme, and the major fault lines ...
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The article continues the discussion of Grigory Yudin’s book 'Public Opinion'. The review considers Yudin’s arguments on the “plebiscitarian bias” in opinion-poll technology, on the linkages between opinion-polls, Rousseauist tradition and the “plebiscitarian model”, and on Gallup’s, Schumpeter’s, and Weber’s contributions to plebiscitarism. In the context of the proposed conceptual model, controversial issues in the interpretation of Weber’s and ...
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Nisnevich Y. A., Рябов А. В., Вопросы теоретической экономики 2026 № 3 С. 136–152
Th is article explores the transformation of global social space as a transition from a fragmented space
to a holistic one characterized by globality, openness, and inclusiveness, as well as the interconnectedness of the
globalization processes in cultural, economic, socio-communicative, and political spaces. Th e article identifi es the
specifi c features of globalization in each of these ...
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Andiev S., Философия. Журнал Высшей школы экономики 2026 Т. 10 № 2 С. 81–98
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