“The Constitution of the Russian Federation says:“ The bearer of sovereignty and the only source of power in the Russian Federation is its multinational people. ” What is meant by the word "people"? Is this a specific concept or abstract, used only in politics? - I think that this question should be addressed to Vladimir Putin. Political importance is only of how it uses the word "people", and the rest of the meanings often acquire meaning depending on the context.

Comparing the history of the formation of the modern national identity of the Poles with a similar process among other peoples, in the author’s opinion, is a mistake. The article examines the question of whether it is possible to put forward in this case the thesis about the exclusivity of Polish identity, and also analyzes various attempts to interpret the essence of the ethnocultural phenomenon, which is called “Polishness”. Dear readers!

Dear readers! The journal "Otechestvennye zapiski" resumes after a three-year break. This break was due to a seemingly random circumstance - the economic crisis of 2008 hit. And yet, the suspension of the magazine today seems almost natural. At the beginning of 2009, public life almost completely ceased to flow, and the interest in thorough analytics among a non-specialist - an “educated city dweller,” as we called the magazine reader among ourselves - clearly faded.

In 2010, 142.86 million people lived permanently in the Russian Federation [1] . The natural population decline was 239,568 people. There are 66 million men (46.2%) in Russia, 76.8 million women (53.8%). Of those who indicated their nationality during the 2010 census, 80.9% turned out to be Russian; Tatars - 3.87%; Ukrainians - 1.4%; Bashkirs - 1.16%; Chuvash - 1.05%; Chechens - 1.04%; Armenians - 0.86%; Avars - 0.67%; Mordovians - 0.54%; Kazakhs - 0.47 percent [2] .

Print Dmitry Dehant , Olga Molyarenko , Simon Cordonsky A significant part of the citizens of the Russian Federation is at a standstill of questions about which social group they themselves belong to and what group their parents belong to. Workers, peasants and employees, relations between whom formed the social structure of the USSR, have now disappeared.

In the Russian language there are several synonyms for the concept of “people” - population, nation, ethnic group, population, electorate. The difficulty is that in most cases they are defined through each other, and this does little to clarify their meaning, while at the same time indicating insufficient scientific elaboration of all these terms. Here are some examples from dictionaries.

... I am from everyone with a mansion, I live by little, quietly I live. F.M. Dostoevsky. "Poor people" In 1880, the Perm District Court considered the case of a retired college assessor I. S. Zhidovtsev, a serious matter - "On insulting the words of the Senate." The modest Perm official insulted the highest institution of the empire, one might say, by chance.

Print Nikolay Rozov Work on the article began in November 2011. Then there were Duma elections on December 4 and rallies on December 10 and 24. A rare case when the country's life is overtaken by the idea of ​​a theoretician: an important step of turning the population into people was taken precisely on December 10 on Bolotnaya Square in Moscow. After distracting the actual journalism [1], I returned to the article and found that the main ideas were by no means out of place.

The nations about the peoples of the Amur country, having begun mainly at the more time, could not still be satisfactorily determined by the all -off tribes of the coastal Amur residents, which differ, not only by morals, language and customs, depending on the great posn nations, but also physical properties. More details are the details of the Tungus tribes that inhabit the shores of the Amur from Arguni to the houses of Gilyakov and about the Gilyaki themselves.

The theory of the resource state and ethnososyre in Russia The Constitution of Russia, fixing the existence of the “national republics in the Russian Federation”, creates an opportunity to consider the processes taking place in a number of constituent entities of the Russian Federation through the prism of political nationalism.

The great evil and great lie are torn from the root of the Russian land; Now you have to plant and increase good and truth in it. For this, however, the universal, friendly strengthening of the entire enlightened part of the Russian society is needed. We all, more, or more, enjoyed the fruits of the Croposnyago Law and ate the forces of the Russian peasant, and therefore all are obliged to set up these forces and let them scour them.

Do you think most people can be trusted or should you be careful in relations with people? Do you think today in our country among people is more consent, cohesion or disagreement, and disunity? For a long time, a variety of sociological research has been established: the level of anonymous interpersonal trust - that is, trust in “strangers”, unfamiliar - in Russia extremely low, much lower than in most countries of the world. Here is one more evidence ...

* The model of the social structure of Russia can be represented in the form of a combination of estates serving and ensuring the activities of other estates. In the work placed in the same issue of the magazine, we created and described such a model in the form of a tabular structure [1] . However, the tabular (matrix) representation of the social structure is uncharacteristic either for its researchers or the inhabitants.

(A.V. Sukhovo-Kobylin: Pro et contra. Anthology) Print Elena Pen A.V. Sukhovo-Kobylin. Pro et contra. Anthology. SPb.: RHGA. Series "Russian Path", 2010. 767 p. Recently, book series is competing with cinematographic in terms of intensity of their occurrence. The presence of thematic lines is a distinctive sign of all self -respecting publishes. Sige of Comme il Faut.

Armenia has no analogue on the space of the former USSR, but most likely in the world, in the ethnic composition of the population. This is the country of one ethnic group. 97.9 percent of the population - Armenians. Nevertheless, Armenians in Armenia are much less than outside its limits.