Scientific section. Sociology

В статье рассматриваются особенности социологических воззрений известного русского социолога К.М. Тахтарева, понимание им исторического процесса и его закономерностей.

The paper highlights the main economic formats of the Russian countryside – corporate, family and farm, and analyzes their joint dynamics. The paper also identifies the trends in the transformation of the corporate and farm formats. The situation with the family format is seen as a characteristic of the living standard of the rural population.

This article analyses the phenomenon of student self-governance in terms of the sociological approach. The term «student self-governance » considers three approaches: student self-governance as the independent activity of students, student self-governance as the form of educational work, student self-governance as the youth policy, and also in this article refers to the strengths and weaknesses of these approaches. The author emphasizes the idea that the student self-governance is an important factor of civil society development in Russia.

The article analyzes theoretical and methodological foundations of intergenerational communication in the social space. The ethnographic, historical-cultural, socio-demographic, sociological approaches to the study of generations are considered. The author’s definitions of the notions «generation», «generation space», are suggested and the process of hybridization space generation formation is analyzed.