Social aspects of development
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The author examines the power structure of the Russian community, focusing on the influence of the social and political elite. The elite has sustained within Russia an economic system that permits no viable alternatives within the developing social sphere for those communities marginalized by economic and political reform.
Publication Name: Sociological Research
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1061-0154
Year: 1999
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The social situation in the Russian north
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Russian social policy for its northern regions must be informed by the harsh living conditions and the necessity to reclaim and develop the region. Local government bodies must work to meet the challenges posed by the unusually hard life in the North.
Publication Name: Sociological Research
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1061-0154
Year: 1999
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