Gulyaikhin, V. N., Galkin, A. P. Political and Legal Values of Citizens in Transforming Russian Society: Experience of Regional Study.

Abstract: The article evaluates the modern process of formation of hierarchical system of Russian public mind. Based on the authors, this system determines milestones, stereotypes and norms of political and legal behavior. Based on the social research held in the Volgograd region, the authors makes a conclusion about infantile and paternalistic spirits prevailing in the region population consciousness which does not help their social and political activity at all.

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