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Интеллигенция, перестройка и демократический транзит в России (1985—1991 гг.)
Intelligentsia, perestroika and democratic transit in Russia (1985—1991)

Author(s): S. A. Velichko
Subject(s): History
Published by: Ивановский государственный университет
Keywords: perestroika; intelligentsia; political reforms; democratic transit

Summary/Abstract: The article shows the reasons of democratic transit in Russia. The au-thor shows the leading role of intelligentsia in this process. The period of perestroika is shown as the period of original romantic illusions of intelli-gentsia. In spite of some failures in political reforms the article concludes that the democratic transit in Russia continues. Suggestions and estimation of researchers of the given problems are considered.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 42-49
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Russian
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