Эпидемия как история: соотношение структуры и агентности в нарративах о «черной смерти» в современных русскоязычных школьных учебниках

The book consists of materials submitted by Russian and Foreign scientists to the Organizing Committee of the All-Russian Round Table “Logic and Paradoxes of Modern Education Manage ment”. The round table was held at the Faculty of Sociology of Lomonosov Moscow State University on June 08, 2026. The texts are published in author's edition. Organizing Committee`s point of ...

Added: September 2, 2026

Informal Workers’ Capabilities and Recognition of Prior Learning. Current Practice and Alternatives

Mehrotra S. K., Sharma A., Mehrotra V. S., Economic & Political Weekly 2025 Vol. 60 No. 51

Recognition of Prior Learning, a key component of the Skill India Mission under the National Policy for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, 2015, seeks to formalise the skills of India’s vast informal workforce, which accounts for over 91% of the total employment. While RPL can enhance employability, economic mobility, and workforce productivity, its implementation remains constrained ...

Added: September 1, 2026

Beyond the Binary: A Theoretical Exploration of Gendered Experiences for Women in Nigerian STEM Education

Asia and Africa today 2026 Vol. 6 P. 80–86

This theoretical article examines the persistent problem of the “leaky pipeline” for women in Nigerian higher education, where increased representation in male-dominated STEM fields is undermined by enduring stereotypes and socio-cultural barriers. By employing a critical theoretical analysis and interpretive synthesis, it aims to demonstrate how the concept of reflexive modernization explains why stereotype threats ...

Added: August 31, 2026

Эго-документы в фокусе социологии: вопросы методологии анализа (круглый стол)

Рождественская Е.Ю., Демиденко С. Ю., Иванова Е. Ю. et al., Социологические исследования 2026 № 7 С. 44–59

The article presents materials from a discussion of approaches to studying ego-documents and the practice of their use in Russian sociological research. The discussion included the theoretical and methodological origins of this research area, N.N. Kozlova's contribution to its development, and the specifics of the formation of a scientific research school in the study of ...

Added: August 31, 2026

Обществознание

Ермоленко Г. А., Кожевников С. Б., М.: Эксмо, 2026.

Socio‑humanitarian knowledge helps to master the social norms and values of Russian civilization. Each module of social studies is linked to a specific sphere of human social life, to activities aimed at fulfilling a person’s spiritual needs and social interests. Recognizing the social nature of one’s own needs is an important step towards understanding oneself, ...

Added: August 31, 2026

Сплетенный мир: кошка перевернулась. Доклад Римскому клубу

Gromov V., Переслегин С. Б., Переслегина Е. Б. et al., СПб.: Полакс, 2026.

Механизм происходящих в мире изменений носит эволюционный, а не экологический характер. Иначе говоря, Человечество столкнулось с кризисом развития, который имеет три независимые составляющие: кризис индустриального общества (фазовый кризис), кризис научного мышления (эпистемный кризис) и кризис формата существования разума (социосистемный кризис). Доклад посвящён аспектам этого триединого кризиса и возможным путям его преодоления, не сводящимся к первичному ...

Added: August 31, 2026

Дружелюбная образовательная среда в контексте таргетированного универсализма: теоретическая модель и практическая релевантность

Kozlova M. A., Iarskaia-Smirnova E. R., Социологический журнал 2026 Т. 32 № 2 С. 139–162

This article presents a conceptual model of a friendly educational environment. The rationale for whether it is a necessity is based on two types of arguments. Firstly, based on the results of analyzing the transformation of the idea of inclusive education in its representation in the Russian public space, the limitations of targeted educational policy are demonstrated. Secondly, ...

Added: August 30, 2026

«Мам, а может я человеком буду?»: учебное сопровождаемое проживание как пространство взросления

Гурин М. Ю., Парщиков Д. А., Мальцева Н. А., Консультативная психология и психотерапия 2026 Т. 34 № 2 С. 186–204

Context and relevance. Adolescence is regarded as a transitional stage from childhood to adulthood. Adolescents with neurodevelopmental disorders and their families face significant challenges associated with the transition to adulthood. This article examines the perceptions of participants in an educational supported living project and their parents regarding the process of growing up, as well as the ...

Added: August 30, 2026

Vanishing Vanguard: Decline of Leadership in Revolutionary Mass Mobilization since the 19th Century

Ustyuzhanin V., Zinkina J. V., Korotayev A., / Series "SocArXiv". 2026.

“Leaderlessness” is widely held to be a defining feature of contemporary mass mobilization, yet the claim rests on a handful of recent cases. We offer the first systematic cross-national analysis of this phenomenon from 1791 to 2019. We show that the absence of leadership is real but older and more modest than claimed: the share ...

Added: August 29, 2026

Discursive Legitimation of Chinese Automobile Brands in the Russian Market: A Mixed-Methods Analysis of Online Consumer Discourse

Tikhomirova A., Professional Discourse & Communication 2026 Vol. 8 No. 3 P. 66–84

Given China’s rise as the world’s leading automotive producer and the radical transformation of the Russian market, societal acceptance of new market entrants remains a dif ficult communicative task. Against the backdrop of growing sales and persistent consumer am bivalence, this study examines how Russian consumers discursively construct, challenge, and renegotiate the legitimacy of Chinese automobile brands in online ...

Added: August 28, 2026

Асимметрия информации на рынке адвокатских услуг: создание рейтинга методами машинного обучения

Kazun A., Девятников В. Ю., Белов М. Д., Вопросы теоретической экономики 2026 Т. 3 № 32 С. 115–135

Как понять, хорош адвокат или нет? В данной статье мы описываем методологию, позволяющую измерять качество юридической помощи через разницу между тем, что предсказывает модель машинного обучения по объективным характеристикам дела, и тем, чем дело закончилось в реальности. Мы исходим из предпосылки, что если у адвоката дела стабильно заканчиваются лучше ожидаемого, то он делает свою работу хорошо. ...

Added: August 28, 2026

The Use of Outsourcing in Schools under Different Political Environments

Panova A., Ostrovnaya M., Demokratizatsiya: The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization 2026 Vol. 34 No. 2 P. 199–226

Local authorities can crucially affect the economic performance of public organizations. Using data on the Moscow region, we analyze the unique case of a huge, socio-economically homogeneous region with differing political environments. We examine how the political characteristics of local authorities influence state schools’ decisions on whether to outsource non-core activities, in this case food ...

Added: August 27, 2026

От статики к процессу: возможности и ограничения лонгитюдных социологических исследований

Almakaeva A., Мониторинг общественного мнения: Экономические и социальные перемены 2026 № 1 С. 3–16

This paper examines the benefits and drawbacks of longitudinal (panel) studies. It highlights their enormous potential for researching social transformations, individual life course, causal links, and the outcomes of different social and policy initiatives. Significant drawbacks of this design cover organizational and financial costs, panel attrition, panel conditioning and seam effects. The text describes several ...

Added: August 26, 2026

Философия: Учебное пособие

Azhimov F., Аласания К. Ю., Апресян А. Р. et al., М.: Прометей, 2026.

В учебном пособии рассматривается базовая прблематика, знание которой необходимо при изучении и преподавании общих курсов философии в высших учебных заведениях. Материал организован на основе предметно--тематической структуры учебной дисциплины, что позволяет самостоятельно формировать траекторию чтения и ползоваться отдельными главами в справочном режиме. Учебное пособие прдназначено для студентов высших учебных заведений, обучающихся по нефилософским направлениям подготовки и специальностям. ...

Added: June 15, 2026

How Universal is the Cool Water Effect? Evidence from the Unlikely Case of Russia

Kravtsova M., Musaev A. U., Welzel C., / Series "SSRN Working Paper Series". 2026.

Elaborating on Welzel et al.'s "Cool Water Theory," our study zooms into the more limited (albeit still varied) framework conditions of Russia's huge territory. Within Russia's confines, we examine how the combination of moderately cool seasons with steady rain (i.e., Cool Water) affects sub-national areas' contemporary societal progress in two modernization indicators: material prosperity in ...

Added: June 3, 2026

Почему растущие доходы не делают людей счастливее: эмоциональное объяснение парадокса Истерлина (Why Growing Incomes Do Not Make People Happier: an Emotional Explanation of the Easterlin Paradox)

Vorchik A., / SSRN. Серия Social Science Research Network "Social Science Research Network". 2026.

This work is devoted to a theoretical explanation of the Easterlin paradox, according to which long-term economic growth does not make average level of people's happiness increasing. By happiness, we mean the intensity of emotions people experience while comparing their new income with its expected value, or the target income with its original value. In the first case, ...

Added: May 31, 2026

Determinants of Сonsent to Personal Data Surveillance: Experimental Evidence from Russia

Sizov A., Rodionova M., Sedashov E. et al., / NRU Higher School of Economics. Series PS "Political Science". 2026. No. 1.

Rapid development of surveillance technologies is one of the most socially important consequences of the digital age. This paper investigates the factors determining consent to surveillance of various types of personal data and contributes to rapidly growing research on citizens perceptions of surveillance practices. Relying on a comprehensive survey experiment, we study the effects of ...

Added: May 15, 2026

Основные тенденции «политики памяти» в Швеции: подходы парламентских партий

Попов Д. И., В кн.: Северная Европа: политика безопасности вчера и сегодня. Доклады Института Европы № 425Вып. 425.: М.: Институт Европы РАН, 2025. С. 48–55.

"The politics of memory," the use of the past by various political forces to achieve present goals, remains relevant in the Swedish political system in the context of inter-party struggle. This chapter examines the main approaches of Sweden's parliamentary parties to remembering various events of the past. It is shown that there are no fundamental ...

Added: May 13, 2026

Образ России в исторической политике Финляндии в контексте вступления в НАТО: на примере речей президента С. Ниинистё

Попов Д. И., Балтийский регион 2025 Т. 17 № 4 С. 68–83

The study examines the image of Russia in Finland’s historical policy in the context of the country’s accession to NATO. The aim is to identify shifts in the interpretation of Russia’s role in the Finnish political elite’s understanding of its own past, shared Russian–Finnish and global history. To this end, the analysis focuses on President ...

Added: May 13, 2026

Домашние питомцы и здоровье пожилых. Количественный анализ

Карцева М. А., Peresetsky A., / Высшая школа экономики. Серия WP2 "Количественный анализ в экономике". 2026. № WP2/2026/01.

This study examines the association between health status among elderly individuals living alone and pet ownership (cats, dogs). We employ data from the “Time Use Survey” conducted by the Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat) in 2019, which contains information on more than 10,000 elderly individuals living alone aged 60 or older in Russia, including data ...

Added: May 8, 2026

Конструирование «вечной войны»: образ Чечни в российской политике памяти

Goryushina E., Осмаев А. Д., Электронный научно-образовательный журнал "История" 2026

Статья предлагает критический анализ формирования и эволюции метанарратива о «воинственной Чечне» как устойчивой рамки российской политики памяти и имперского воображения в долгой исторической перспективе (longue durée). На материале административно-военного письма Российской империи, литературного канона XIX века, советских нормативных актов и репрезентаций (включая депортацию 1944 года и реабилитацию 1957 года), а также постсоветской государственной риторики и ...

Added: March 24, 2026

Загадка внутренней мотивации

Vorchik A., / Social Science Research Network. Серия SSRN Working Paper Series "SSRN Working Paper Series". 2026.

This article is devoted to the phenomenon of intrinsic motivation, to understand which two models are proposed. We study how positive/negative intrinsic motivation to work (experienced utility) affects worker's individual labour supply (model I) and the amount of effort they exert (model II). In model I, we use intrinsic motivation to explain the positive/negative slope ...

Added: March 15, 2026

Советский исторический нарратив 1920–30-х годов: содержание, акторы и механизмы конструирования

Манышев С. Б., Акимова А. С., Тихонов В. В. et al., М.: Совпадение, 2025.

Коллективная монография раскрывает различные стороны советского исторического нарратива 1920–30-х годов, который, как демонстрируют исследования, никогда не был цельным, носил противоречивый характер и страдал фрагментарностью, его идеологическая нагрузка часто ситуативно корректировалась. В центре внимания авторов находились различные формы осмысления и презентации истории: научная историография, исторические романы и кинематограф. Содержание советского исторического нарратива складывалось под влиянием разнообразных ...

Added: February 16, 2026

Microfoundations of the Cultural Modernization Theory

Musaev A. U., Vorchik A., / Series Social Science Research Network "Social Science Research Network". 2026.

This paper attempts to model the evolutionary theory of modernization and democratization. The model reflects the key provisions of R. Inglehart and C. Welzel's theory and provides a microfoundation for the adaptation of subjective values to the objective importances of the survival factors and the structure of the labour markets from the perspective of evolutionary ...

Added: February 10, 2026