ECONOMICS
The Legitimacy of Private Property in Russia: An Unresolved Issue
L. Grigoryev, A. Kurdin
HISTORY
The Soviet Union and the Versailles System: Politics in the Middle East. 1921-1927
V. Romanenko
PHILOLOGY
The Characters of Ivan Goncharov’s Novel The Precipice in the Context of Russia’s Economic History
S. Kazakova
PHILOSOPHY
The “Dark Matter” of Text
L. Karasev
In Defense of Classical Compatibilism
V. Vasilyev
POLITICAL SCIENCE
The State as Policy-Maker
A. Solovyov
Integration Processes in the Focus of Andrey Baykov’s Research
O. Gaman-Golutvina
PSYCHOLOGY
The Aesthetic Paradigm of Modern Psychology: Harmonizing the Experiences of Time and Space
T. Martsinkovskaya
SOCIOLOGY
Conceptual Approaches to Analysis of Social Unity
A. Gofman
BOOK REVIEWS
I. Economics
A. Kiva. Reforms in China and Russia: A Comparative Analysis
T. Shaumyan
II. History
T. Labutina. Englishmen in Pre-Petrine Russia
V. Maul
III. Philology
The Literary Matrix: Soviet Atlantis
Ye. Pogorelaya
IV. Psychology
The Problem of Orphanhood in Contemporary Russia: The Psychological Aspect
N. Denisenkova
V. Sociology
Russia and China: The Youth of the 21st Century
A. Andreyev, Ye. Gesheva
ACADEMIC LIFE