Political Science

Предметом новой книги д.э.н., профессора В.Н. Лексина являются диагностика и варианты решений широкого круга проблем в сфере федеративных отношений, государственного и муниципального управления, а также организации разработки и реализации региональной политики. Как и в предыдущих публикациях... (More)

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For several decades now, people around the world have shown tremendous interest in Afghanistan. This country has been continuously struggling with a legacy of protracted wars, political tensions and religious confrontation. To this day, Afghanistan remains a bleeding wound left by the... (More)

Este libro está dirigido al amplio círculo de personas que aprecian los valores de la democracia y del socialismo, que buscan vías de renovación de la teoría socialista y comunista, pero también es de gran interés para todos los interesados en comprender los problemas relacionados con la actual crisis... (More)

В данной монографии проводится прагмалингвистический анализ когнитивной метафоры в двух жанрах американского президентского дискурса: «инаугурационной речи» (Inauguration Speech) и «декларации намерений лидера партии баллотироваться в президенты страны» (Acceptance Speech). На материале речей... (More)

Today globalization can be treated as the most important global process. It is a multi-faceted phenomenon and in every country it has its own image. One can get a truly objective picture of the rapidly changing and integrating world only through a synthesis of all those particular visions. In the present... (More)

The present monograph considers some macrohistorical trends along with the aspects of globalization. Macrohistory is history on the large scale that tells the story of the entire world or of some major dimensions of historical process. For the present study three aspects of macrohistory have been chosen.... (More)

The almanac is helpful for those who study interdisciplinary macroproblems as well as for specialists working within specific trends, and also for those who to a greater or lesser extent are interested in the evolutionary problems of astrophysics, geology, biology, history, anthropology, linguistics;... (More)

This issue of the almanac aims at filling the gap in the mega-evolutionary research. The Editors believe that the present Almanac, which brings together scientists working in different areas of the vast evolutionary field, will hopefully make a contribution to this process.The contributions to this volume... (More)

A more and more important role is played by new directions in historical research that study long-term dynamic processes and quantitative changes. This kind of history can hardly develop without the application of mathematical methods. The history is studied more and more as a system of various processes,... (More)

The times of “Pure History” when historians were only interested in the deeds of kings and heroes passed long ago. A more and more important role is played by new directions in historical research that study long-term dynamic processes and quantitative changes. This kind of history can hardly develop... (More)

This almanac initiates a series of edited volumes dedicated to various aspects of the application of mathematical methods to the study of history and society. It comprises articles that apply mathematical methods to the study of various epochs and scales: from deep historical reconstruction to the pressing... (More)

Human society is a complex nonequilibrium system that changes and develops constantly. Complexity, multivariability, and contradictions of social evolution lead researchers to a logical conclusion that any simplification, reduction, or neglect of the multiplicity of factors leads inevitably to the multiplication... (More)

Human society is a complex nonequilibrium system that changes and develops constantly. Complexity, multivariability, and contradictions of social evolution lead researchers to a logical conclusion that any simplification, reduction, or neglect of the multiplicity of factors leads inevitably to the multiplication... (More)

Human society is a complex nonequilibrium system that changes and develops constantly. Complexity, multivariability, and contradictoriness of social evolution lead researchers to a logical conclusion that any simplification, reduction, or neglect of the multiplicity of factors leads inevitably to the... (More)

Cycles, crises, and traps the modern world-system (Kondratiev's, Juglar's and secular cycles, global crises, and the Malthusian and post-Malthusian traps).

Исторические и современные события показывают, что циклы, порождающие ловушки и кризисы, являются важнейшим способом социального развития. Так,... (More)

Данная книга представляет собой коллекцию научных трудов, посвящённых изучению Русской Революции 1917 года и отражающих современные дискуссии в этой области при мультидисциплинарном подходе (история, филология, политология, социология, культурология и т. д.).

Сборник разделен на четыре части,... (More)

В предлагаемой монографии предпринимается попытка творческого продолжения коммуникативной теории разума Юргена Хабермаса. За основу берутся три идеи: формально-прагматический анализ языка, перспективы общественной рационализации в эпоху модерна и взаимоотношения между системой и жизненным миром... (More)

What are the problems and dilemmas that confront man in the age of science? Will he be able to control the rapid course of scientific and technological progress or will he become a victim of scientistic manipulations? How does science relate to humanistic principles.

The author examines the problems... (More)

В настоящее время интерес к северным регионам и Северу в целом неуклонно возрастает. Север — общая тема для России и Норвегии не только в политическом и географическом измерениях, но и в культурном отношении, в плане познания менталитета и темперамента северян.

Представляемая... (More)

This collection of essays consists of three parts each of which deals with one of the aspects in the problematic of globalization and its influence on the cultural imaginary and fiction, the subjectivity of an intellectual and the shaping of aesthetics. In the first part the attention focuses on the... (More)

Until quite recently, cultural evolution has commonly been regarded as the permanent teleological move to a greater level of hierarchy, crowned by state formation. However, recent research, particularly those based upon the principle of heterarchy --- л...the relation of elements to one another when... (More)

Issues of formation and evolution of the early (archaic) state continue to remain among those problems which have not found their generally accepted solutions yet. Contributors to The Early State , Its Alternatives and Analogues represent both traditional and non-traditional points of view on the evolution... (More)

Written by Russian politics and international relations specialist Igho Natufe, Russian Foreign Policy: In Search of Lost Influence is a critical analysis of Russian foreign policy since the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991. It examines the challenges facing Russia as it grapples with the tasks... (More)

Este libro presenta los elementos de la sociología matemática y constituye un intento de familiarizar a los sociólogos con el aparato matemático moderno, incluidas las ideas sinergéticas en la sociología. Se estudian las ideas fundamentales y algunos ejemplos típicos de la simulación matemática en la... (More)

This book synthesizes for the first time ever the information from various Soviet archives (military, governmental, economic, public, etc.) about the creation and development of chemical weapons in the Soviet Union, and provides data about the wide-ranging and secret preparation of USSR for an offensive... (More)

This book synthesizes for the first time ever the information from various Soviet archives (military, governmental, economic, public, etc.) about the creation and development of chemical weapons in the Soviet Union, and provides data about the wide-ranging and secret preparation of USSR for an offensive... (More)

This book is the first to summarize materials on Soviet biological weapons, the history of the Soviet Union’s secret preparation for offensive biological warfare against an unspecified enemy, and the grave consequences suffered by this country as a result of the entire thoughtless endeavour.

The book... (More)