Izvestiya of Saratov University.
Sociology. Politology
ISSN 1818-9601 (Print)
ISSN 2541-8998 (Online)

A Word to Young Sociological Scientists

Regional cinema and Russia’s cultural policy: A qualitative analysis of the State Cultural Policy Strategy through 2030

This article examines Russia's State Cultural Policy Strategy by 2030, with a focus on cinema – and regional cinema in particular. The relevance of the topic stems from the growing significance of cinema as an instrument of state cultural policy, alongside with the insufficient attention given to regional filmmaking practices. The aim of the study is to analyze how the strategy refl ects the role of cinema in the cultural sphere and the extent to which regional film production is addressed.

Specifics and problems of socio-economic adaptation of Russian reserve military personnel to civilian life

The article presents the results of the sociological study of Russian reserve servicemen conducted by the method of Internet questionnaire in 2025. According to the probabilistic quota-territorial sampling, 468 reserve servicemen were fi ltered and interviewed. The results were processed in the SPSS program.

“The cause you serve”: Sociological aspects of the choice of professional trajectories of military doctors

This article examines the professional trajectories of military doctors. The interviews with 28 military medical personnel are interpreted within the framework of dramaturgical sociology. The results are grouped into a tetrad based on the underlying motivations for choosing their profession, which are correlated with clusters in I. Yu. Surkova`s typology of active military personnel. The analysis of satisfaction with social status components was conducted, and groups of stability and risk of professional maladjustment were formed.

Primary healthcare system at the present stage of development: Characteristic features and specifics of functioning

The article presents an overview of various characteristics of the primary level of modern Russian healthcare. The author draws attention to the fact that, despite the researchers’ growing interest in primary healthcare, currently its concept is reduced to an abstraction identified with the basic level of medical aid.

Fundamental Spiritual Values as the Basic of National and Religious Indent of the Chechen People

The end of XX century was marked by Chechen crisis proceeding and to this day. The main question which is studied by historians, politicai scientists, social scientists, is the reason of crisis. Basically, it is considered as political struggle, upholding of economic interests, etc. However there is not considered one of the major problems which have generated tragedy of Chechen people. It is a question of the deepest spiritual crisis which has struck the Chechen society.

Modern Russian Elite: a Problem of Formation and Influence on a Society

In article various aspects of formation of the Russian political elite are analyzed valuable orientations of a ruling layer and the tendency of development of intergroup relations, and as problems of interaction of economic elites on a society and a policy at the present stage are considered.

Socio-Cultural and Mental Determinants of Law Culture of the Russians

The article analyses the correlation of culture and mentality of citizens and the formation of new law culture in modern Russian society.

The Features of Labor Market Functioning in Modern Russia

Tre article considers the main types and models of labor market in modern Russia, it also analyses the specific features of their functioning and problems of using abor force in market economy.

Interest Groups of Civil Society in Modern Russia

This article considers the link between civil society and various interest groups which exist in modern Russia. It shows who and how lobbies their interests in the organs of government.

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