Journals in Russia

Publication dates: Since 2000. The journal is published quarterly in web and paper copy in Kazan/Russia (the volume run includes 5 volumes (2000-2004), 18 issues).

Published by: This project was financed by the International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX) from funding, provided by the Carnegie Corporation, New York.

E-mail: office@abimperio.net
Internet: http://abimperio.net/

Executive editor: Dr. Ilya Gerasimov

Subject area: Ab Imperio is a peer-reviewed periodical. It is an international humanities and social sciences journal dedicated to interdisciplinary and comparative study of nationalism and history of empire and nationalities in the post Soviet space.

Headings: Interviews, New Texts, New Translations, Insight from the Regions, Debut Studies, Professional Reviews, Book reviews, Research projects, Teaching Materials, Conferences

The languages of publication are English and Russian with summaries, respectively, in both languages. Manuscripts are accepted in five languages (Russian, English, German, French, Ukrainian).

Ekonomicheskaya sotsiologiya
(Economic Sociology - Electronic Journal)

Place of publication: Moscow

Publication dates: since 2000, bi-monthly

Supported by: Moscow School of Social and Economic Sciences

E-mail: radaev@hse.ru, dobryakova@socpol.ru
Internet: http://www.ecsoc.msses.ru/About.php

Editor-in-chief: Prof. Vadim V. Radaev

Subject area: The main objective of the journal is to introduce the outcomes of most recent research in the field and to share relevant information with scholars engaged in economic sociology.

Headings: Interviews, New Texts, New Translations, Insight from the Regions, Debut Studies, Professional Reviews, Book reviews, Research projects, Teaching Materials, Conferences

The major part of texts is presented in Russian though some papers can be found in original English version. Free access is provided.

Etnograficheskoe obozrenie
(Ethnographic Review)

Place of publication: Moscow

Publication dates: since 1926, bimonthly (published as Etnografia in 1926-29; and as Sovetskaia Etnografia in 1930-1991)

Edited by: Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Russian Academy of Sciences

Leninsky prospekt 32-a
119334 Moscow

Published by: Nauka/Interperiodika

Tel.: +7 495 938-1867
E-mail: ethnorev@list.ru
Internet: http://journal.iea.ras.ru/en/about.htm

Editor-in-chief: S.V. Sokolovski

Subject area: The journal carries articles and essays in ethnography, ethnology, anthropology (both sociocultural and physical) and cultural studies, as well as book reviews and notes of important events in the scholarly world. The editorial board welcomes interdisciplinary materials, such as lying in the border zones of anthropology and history, ethnology and sociology, and so on, but traditionally gives priority to those among them which contribute first of all to the field of ethnology/anthropology.

The journal is published in Russian.

Gosudarstvo i pravo
(State and Law)

Place of publication: Moscow

Publication dates: since 1927, monthly

Edited by: Institute of State and Law, Russian Academy of Sciences

Ulitsa Znamenka, 10
119992 Moscow

Published by: Nauka/Interperiodika
Box 54, c/o IPS PMB 572, 666 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10103, USA

Tel.: +1-205 995-1567
E-mail: interperiodica@ebsco.com
Internet: http://www.maik.rssi.ru/cgi-bin/list.pl?page=gosprav&name=main

Editor-in-chief: Prof. I. Ikonitckaya

Subject area: The journal covers all aspects of theoretical researches in jurisprudence and state; system of legislation of the Russian Federation, constitutional law problems, peacemaking role of Russia in adjustment of military conflicts in the CIS, conceptions of international relations, intergovernmental relation in the sphere of conservation of surroundings, legal practice and procedure, conjugal-family legislation, etc.; describes Roman law and general European law, criminal codes, philosophy of law in Russia. Book reviews. Bibliogr. Index.

The journal is published in Russian. The table of contents is available in English and French, summaries in English.

Gumanitarnye nauki
(Humanities)

Place of publication: St. Petersburg

Publication dates: since 1993, quarterly

Published and edited by: Russian Academy of Sciences, Institute for Problems of Regional Economy

ul. Serpukhovskaya 38
198147 St. Petersburg

Tel.: +7 812 316 22 24

Editor-in-chief: A. E. Rumyantsev

Subject area: Social, psychological and economic aspects of the reforms; International economic systems; Political reforms; Regional politics; Economics

The journal is published in Russian.

Kosmopolis
(Cosmopolis)

Place of publication: Moscow

Publication dates: quarterly

Published and edited by: The Russian Association for International Studies (RAMI)

Vernadsky's prospect, 76, office 1046
119454 Moscow

E-mail: cosmopolis@mgimo.ru
Internet: http://www.rami.ru/cosmopolis/about/

Editor-in-chief: Denis Dragunskij

Subject area: Problems of world policy, national policy, foreign policy: integration, globalization, migration, new identity, transformation of the sovereignty

Sections: No fixed headings.

The journal is published in Russian. Summaries of articles are offered in English.

Mir Rossii: sotsiologiya, etnologiya, kul'turologiya
(Universe of Russia: Sociology, Ethnology, Cultural Studies)

Place of publication: Moscow

Publication dates: since 1992, quarterly

Published and edited by: Higher School of Economics

ul. Myasnitskaya 20
101987 Moscow,

Tel./Fax: +7 495 928 25 60
Internet: http://www.hse.ru/journals/wrldross/jr_information.htm

Editor-in-Chief: Prof. O. Shkaratan

Subject area: Political culture and political system; National conflicts; Socio-economic problems of today; Family problems; History of sociology

Headings: Main Contributions; Social Philosophy; Thoughts and Discussions

The journal includes a table of contents in Russian and English, English summaries of all articles and a table of contents of the coming issue.

Mirovaya ekonomika i mezhdunarodnye otnosheniya
(World Economy and International Relations)

Place of publication: Moscow

Publication dates: since 1975, monthly

Published by: International Academic Publishing Company (IAPC) “Nauka/lnterperiodica”

Edited by: Russian Academy of Science, Institute of World Economy and International Relations

ul. Profsoyuznaya 23
117997 Moscow

Tel.: +7 495 128 52 36
E-mail: imemoms@online.ru
Internet: http://www.politstudies.ru/friends/index.htm

Editor-in-chief: Dr. Andrei Ryabov

Subject area: International Economy and International Relations: foreign economies and politics, foreign policy of the Russian Federation. Book reviews.

Sections: No specific sections.

The journal is published in Russian. The table of contents is available in English.

Monitoring obshchestvennogo mneniya: Ekonomicheskie i sotsial'nye peremeny
(Public Opinion Monitoring: Economic and Social Changes)

Place of publication: Moscow

Publication dates: since 1993, bimonthly

Published and edited by: Interdisciplinary Academic Center for Social Sciences (InterCentr); Russian Center for Public Opinion Research (VCIOM), Academy of National Economy

ul. Nikolskaya 17
103012 Moscow

Tel.: +7 495 748 08 07
E-mail: inform@wciom.com
Internet: http://www.wciom.ru/?pt=148

Subject area: Analysis and forecasts of current processes (incl. tables, graphics, diagrams); Short information based on quick polls to current problems; Methodical research descriptions (with data presentation); Table sets of data analyses.

The journal is published in Russian. It includes summaries and a table of contents in English.

Narodonaselenie
(Population Studies)

Place of publication: Moscow

Publication dates: quarterly

Published and edited by: Institute for Socio-Economic Studies of Population (ISESP)

32 Nakhimovskij prospekt
117218 Moscow

Tel: +7 495 124 61 85, 332 44 08
E-mail: razmik@mail.cemi.rssi.ru
Internet: http://www.narodonaselenie.ru

Editor-in-chief: Nataliya M. Rimashevskaya

Subject area: Socio-economic and demographic problems of the population

Headings: Demography; Gender Research; Employment; Population Quality; Dialogue; Russian Regions; Population; Book Reviews

The journal is published in Russian and contains abstracts in English.

Novoe pokolenie: ekonomisty, politologi, filosofy
(The New Generation: economists, political scientists, philosophers)

Place of publication: Moscow

Publication dates: since 1991 (online since 1996), quarterly

Supported by: Higher School of Economics

Tel.: +7 495 506 12 57
E-mail: editors@newgen.org
Internet: http://www.newgen.org

Editor-in-Chief: Igor Urupyn

Subject area: The journal publishes research contributions by students of the State University - Higher School of Economics on social, economic and humanitarian problems in Russia, theoretical materials for medium- and long-term forecasts of socio-economic and political development of Russia and foreign countries.

Headings: Articles

Full texts in Russian as well as English abstracts of the articles are available on the homepage.

Obshchestvennye nauki i sovremennost
(Social Sciences and the Present)

Place of publication: Moscow

Publication dates: since 1976, bimonthly

Published by: Presidium of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Krymskij val, Maronovskij pereulok 26
117810 Moscow

Tel./ Fax: +7 495 230 79 78
E-mail: ons2000@mail.ru
Internet: http://ons2000.chat.ru

Editor-in-chief: Dr. V. Sogrin

Subject area: The journal is the only interdisciplinary scientific publication of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

Headings: Society and Reforms; Globalisation and Futurology; Russian Civilisation; Civil Society and Constitutional State; Methodology; National Relations; Contemporary History; Culture; Women in Society

The journal is published in Russian. The table of contents is available in English.

Otechestvennye zapiski. Zhurnal dlya medlennogo chteniya
(Notes on the Fatherland)

Place of publication: Moscow

Publication dates: since 2001, 6 to 8 issues per year

Published by: "Strana OZ" Ltd.

ul. Pyatnitskaya 255, k. 518
Moscow, 115326

Tel./Fax: +7 495 231 18 75
E-mail: oz@vremya.ru
Internet: http://www.strana-oz.ru

Editor-in-chief: Tatyana Malkina

Subject area: The online journal focuses on state and religion, unemployment, Russian capitalism, social problems, etc. Each issue is devoted to a special topic.

Headings: Articles, Reviews

The journal is published in Russian. The homepage offers full texts of all articles.

Politeks - Politicheskaya ekspertisa
(Politex- Political expertise)

Place of publication: St. Petersburg

Publication dates: since 2005, quarterly (e-journal)

Published and edited by: Department of Political Science of the Faculty of Philosophy at the St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg Branch of the Russian Political Sciences Association, St. Petersburg Branch of the Russian Academy for Political Science

Mendeleevskaya liniya 5
101831 St. Petersburg

Tel.: +7 812 328 94 24
E-mail: editor@politex.info
Internet: http://www.politex.info/

Editor-in-chief: Olga Popova

Subject area: Current issues of the political theory and practice; Political science; Democratization of the society in Russia; Creation of a state under the rule of law; Construction of the civil society in Russia.

The journal is published in Russian. The table of contents and short summaries are published in English.

Politicheskie issledovaniya (POLIS)
(Political Studies)

Place of publication: Moscow

Publication dates: since 1991, bi-monthly

Published and edited by: The Editorial Body of the Journal 'POLIS' ('Political Studies')”; Russian Academy of Science, Institute of Comparative Politics; Russian Association of Political Science

Kolpachny per. 9a
101831 Moscow

Tel.: +7 495 503 43 17
E-mail: polis@politstudies.ru
Internet: http://www.politstudies.ru/index-e.htm

Editor-in-chief: Dr. Leonid Blaykher

Subject area: Current issues of the political theory and practice; Political science; Democratization of the society in Russia; Creation of a state under the rule of law; Construction of the civil society in Russia

The journal is published in Russian. The table of contents and short summaries are published in English.

Location: GESIS Berlin, library

Pro et Contra

Place of publication: Moscow

Publication dates: since 1996, quarterly

Published by: Moscow Carnegie Center

Tverskaya, 16/2
103009, Moscow

Tel: +7 495 935 89 04
Fax: +7 495 935 89 06
E-mail: journal@carnegie.ru
Internet: http://www.carnegie.ru/en/pubs/procontra/

Editor-in-chief: Mariya Lipman

Subject area: Each issue is devoted to a central theme, focusing, in turn, on either the international or national issues of Russia and the CIS countries. The journal offers a diverse collection of articles and essays, which deliver sophisticated, in-depth, and incisive assessments of contemporary policy issues. Pro et Contra also features profiles of political leaders, journalistic essays, book reviews, and letters from readers.

Each issue - in Russian including English-language summaries of every article - is posted in its entirety on the Moscow Carnegie Center’s web site.

Region: ekonomika i sotsiologiya
(Region: Economy and Sociology)

Place of publication: Novosibirsk

Publication dates: since 1963, quarterly

Published and Edited by: The Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences; Institute for Economy and Organization of Industrial Engineering (IEOPP)

pr. Akademika Lavrent'eva 17
630090 Novosibirsk

Tel./Fax: +7 8383 330 89 54
E-mail: region@ieie.nsc.ru
Internet: http://region.socionet.ru/

Editor-in-chief: Vyacheslav E. Seliverstov sel@ieie.nsc.ru

Subject area: Current problems of the regional science and methodological basics of the regional studies; Economic, social, ecological and legal aspects of the commercial development of Siberia; Economic projects of Siberia; Information about scientific meetings, workshops, publications.

Headings: Theoretical problems of the regional economy; Regional politics and economic problems of the federalism; Problems of the economic development of Siberia; Social problems of the regional development; Ecological and economic problems of the regional development; Regional and interregional aspects of the structural and investment politics; Experiences of the executive and legislative organs of the Siberian regions and the international association "Siberian Agreement"; International experiences of the regional science, politics and development; Scholarly life

The journal offers an English table of contents and English summaries.

Rossiya i sovremennyi mir
(Russia and the Contemporary World)

Place of publication: Moscow

Publication dates: since 1993, quarterly

Published/edited by: INION (Institute for Social Science Information) and IMEPI (Institute for International Economic and Political Research) at the Russian Academy of Sciences

Nakhimovsky Prospect 51/21
117418 Moscow

Tel.: +7 495 128 88 41
E-mail: usekr@inion.ru
Internet: http://www.inion.ru/product/main_en.html

Subject area: The journal's specific feature is its multifacetal interdisciplinary character aiming at making the reader well acquainted with research trends and problems in all fields of social and humanitarian sciences. The structure of each issue encompasses articles, scholarly reports, essays, roundtable discussions, interviews, reviews, comments, digests, reference and bibliographic materials.

The journal is published in Russian.

Rossiya v globalnoj politike
(Russia in Global Affairs)

Place of publication: Moscow

Publication dates: since 2002, in English on a quarterly basis, in Russian bimonthly

Published/edited by: The journal is co-founded by the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, the Izvestia daily newspaper. The Russian edition is published with the participation of Foreign Affairs (USA).

11 Mokhovaya St., Bldg. 3B,
103873 Moscow

Tel.: +7 495 980 73 53
E-mail: info@globalaffairs.ru
Internet: http://eng.globalaffairs.ru/

Editor-in-Chief: Fyodor Lukyanov

Subject area: The journal offers expertise on the most pressing security, economic and social issues facing the nation and the world – from a global perspective. The journal also carries exclusive material from analytical centers and publishes selected articles from Russian periodicals that would not otherwise be available in the English language.

The journal is published in Russian and English.

Rossijskij zhurnal menedzhmenta
(Russian Management Journal)

Place of publication: St. Petersburg

Publication dates: since 2003, quarterly

Published/edited by: School of Management, St. Petersburg State University

Volkhovskii per., 3
199004 St. Petersburg

Tel.: +7 495 128 88 41
E-mail: editor@rjm.ru
Internet: http://rjm.ru/eng/index.php?idcat=1

Editor-in-chief: Katkalo, Valery S.

Subject area: The editorial board gives preference to original theoretical and empirical studies based on Russian material and dealing with important areas of contemporary management research, such as: strategic management; alternative theories of firm and their comparative analysis; concepts and methods of effective corporate management; management of organizational change value-based management; management of knowledge and innovation in modern organizations; risk management strategies and real options; vertical integration and interfirm networks; economic and social principles of corporate behavior in emerging markets; corporate governance and manager motivation mechanisms; management in country-specific institutional and legal context; social responsibility of business.

Headings: Current Research; Practice of Management; Methodology of Management Research; Modern Classic; History of Management Theories; Book Reviews; Chronicle.

The journal is published in Russian.

Russian Expert Review

Place of publication: St. Petersburg

Publication dates: since 2003

Published/edited by: Center for Strategic Research North-West

pr. Medikov 5
197022 St. Petersburg

Tel./Fax: +7 812 380 03 20
E-mail: viclj@csr-nw.ru
Internet: http://www.rusrev.org/eng/content/static/default.asp?shmode=2&ids=/eng/common/about&idm=main

Editor-in-chief: Victor L. Kheifets

Subject area: The RER is aimed to deeper and unbiased understanding of social-economic and political transformations taking place in Russia. RER provides highly qualified research on and analysis of a wide range of issues in Russian foreign and domestic policy, economy and business. The issues of the online-periodical contain both research results and analytic articles on a number of problems discussed by Russian and international experts, academics and policy-makers. Special emphasis is focused on the following key trends: The structural reform of the Russian economy and formation of national innovation system; Russia’s integration into the world economy, accession to the WTO and the expansion of Russian business abroad; The development of Russian regions; Administrative reform in Russia; Deeper involvement in the international political community and building a strategic partnership with the European Union and United States; The development of the transport communications network and fuel and energy complex

The RER is being published both in Russian and English in online- and printed versions and is distributed free of charge.

Sem'ya v Rossii
(Family in Russia)

Place of publication: Moscow

Publication dates: since 1994, quarterly

Published by: State Research Institute of Family and Education at the Russian Academy of Education

ul. Pogodinskaya 8
119992 Moscow

Tel.: +7 495 246 35 70
Fax: +7 495 247 04 77
E-mail: isv@niisv.ru
Internet: http://www.niisv.ru/jour.htm

Editor-in-chief: Prof. Darmodekhin

Subject area: Family policy, demographic development of a family, sociology of family, social protection of families

Headings: Family and State; Family and Demography; Family: Socialisation and Education; Family and School; Family as a Socio-cultural Phenomena; Family and Social Work; Family and National Traditions;

The journal is published in Russian.

Sotsial'no-gumanitarnye znaniya
(Social and Humanitarian Knowledge)

Place of publication: Moscow

Publication dates: since 1973, bi-monthly (till 1999 - Socio-political Journal)

Published by: Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation

ul. B. Nikitskaya, d. 5
103009 Moscow-K9

Tel.: +7 495 629 60 11
Fax: +7 495 629 60 11
Internet: http://en.edu.ru/db/journals/!mag.html?j=5&j_info=yes

Editor-in-chief: A. V. Mironov

Subject area: Political science, social policy and social theory

Headings: Society Today, Yesterday and Tomorrow; Science, Culture and Education; National and International Education Systems; Political Science Abroad; Current Pages of Political History.

The journal is published in Russian. Full texts are available on the Internet site of the Auditorium portal at http://www.auditorium.ru/aud/p/index.php?a=presdir&c=getForm&r=subdiscDesc&discipline_id=283&subdiscipline_id=285.

Sotsial'naya i demograficheskaya politika
(Social and Demographic Policies)

Place of publication: Moscow

Publication dates: since 2006

Published by: Publishing House "Panorama"

ul. B. Nikitskaya, d. 5
103009 Moscow-K9

E-mail: in@rus-pan.ru
Internet: http://www.ispr.ru/BIBLIO/JURNAL/SocDemPolit/socdempolit.htm

Editor-in-chief: Prof. L. Rybakovskij

Subject area: The journal is focused on the analysis of problems of social and demographic development of a modern society, studying and promotion of experience of social and demographic policy. The significant place allocates to research of a standard of living of the population, social and economic stratification of a society, problems of poverty and employment, studying of processes of birth rate, death rate and migration.

The journal is published in Russian.

Sotsiologicheskie issledovaniya (SOCIS)
(Sociological Studies)

Place of publication: Moscow

Publication dates: since 1974, monthly

Published by: Russian Academy of Sciences

Edited by: Publishing house "Nauka"

ul. Krzhizhanovskogo 24/35, korp. 5
117259 Moscow V259,

Tel.: +7 495 128 84 39
E-mail: socis@isras.rssi.ru
Internet: http://www.isras.ru/index.php?page_id=32

Editor-in-chief: Prof. Zh. Toshchenko

Subject area: General sociological problems, current developments of special sociologies, sociological, psychological and socio-political problems at the present time, results of sociological surveys, history of sociology.

Headings: No fixed categories

The journal contains a table of contents and summaries in English.

Location: GESIS Berlin, library

Sotsiologicheskij zhurnal
(Journal of Sociology)

Place of publication: Moscow

Publication dates: since 1994, quarterly

Published and edited by: Institute of Sociology of the Russian Academy of Sciences

ul. Krzhizhanovskogo 24/35, bl. 5
117259 Moscow

Tel.: +7 495 120 82 57
Fax: +7 495 719 07 40
E-mail: batygin@isras.rssi.ru
Internet: http://www.isras.ru/index.php?page_id=33

Editor-in-chief: D. Konstantinovskij

Subject area: Sociological studies; Methodology and methods of research; Opinion research; Problem analysis of the Russian society; History of social ideas in Russia; History of Russian sociology; Publications' reviews; Scientific events

The journal is published in Russian and includes a table of contents in English.

Sotsiologicheskoe obozrenie
(Sociological Review)

Place of publication: Moscow

Publication dates: since 2001, quarterly

Published by: Moscow School of Social and Economic Sciences, Center of Fundamental Sociology

E-mail: mail@sociologica.net
Internet: http://www.sociologica.net/Journal.html

Editor-in-chief: Aleksandr F. Filippov

Subject area: Sociology

Headings: Translations, Reports, Discussions, Reviews, Articles and Essays, In Memoriam, Retrospective

The e-journal is published in Russian.

Sotsiologiya
(Sociology)

Place of publication: Moscow

Publication dates: since 2004, quarterly

Edited by: Moscow State University, Russian Sociological Association
E-mail: sociologia@socio.msu.ru
Internet: http://journal.socio.msu.ru/

Published by: Publishing House "Granica"
E-mail: granica_publish@mail.ru

Editor-in-chief: Prof. V. Dobren'kov

Subject area: The journal is designed to reflect research results of national and international sociology; to cover pedagogical skills and experience of teaching in the regions of Russia in the field of sociological knowledge; to give ample opportunities for the publication of works of all interested persons - students, post-graduate students, teachers, researchers.

The journal is published in Russian. All texts are available online.

Sovremennaya Evropa
(Contemporary Europe)

Place of publication: Moscow

Publication dates: since 2000, quarterly

Published by: Russian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Europe

11-3, Mokhovaya street
125993 Moscow

Tel.: +7 495 692 27 20
Fax: +7 495 200 42 98
E-mail: soveurope@ieras.ru
Internet: http://www.ieras.ru/mag_j_engl.htm

Editor-in-chief: Nikolaj P. Shmelev

Subject area: The journal provides information on politics, economy, social problems, culture and religious life of European countries and publishes the major international documents.

The journal is published in Russian. The issues 2000-2001 are available online as full texts.

Sravnitel'noe konstitutionnoe obozrenie
(Comparative Constitutional Review)

Place of publication: Moscow

Publication dates: since 1993, quarterly (until 2004 as "Konstitutionnoe Pravo: Vostochnoevropejskoe Obozrenie")

Published and edited by: Institute of Law and Public Policy

PB 224
101000 Moscow

Tel.: +7 495 928 00 20
Fax: +7 495 928 07 33
E-mail: olgasid@ilpp.ru or ccr@ilpp.ru
Internet: http://www.ilpp.ru/jugnal

Editor-in-chief: Olga Sidorovich

Subject area: Comparative constitutional law, analysis of global development trends in constitutionalism, studies in the field of political science, theory and history of state and law, international relations.

Sections: No fixed headings.

The journal is published in Russian. It contains abstracts in English.

Studies on Russian Economic Development

Place of publication: Moscow

Publication dates: bimonthly

Published by: MAIK Nauka/ Interperiodica

ul. Profsoyuznaya 90.
117864 Moscow

Tel.: +7 495 336 16 00
Fax: +7 495 336 06 66
E-mail: compmg@maik.rssi.ru

Edited by: Institute of Economic Forecasting, Russian Academy of Sciences

Nakhimovskij pr. 47.
117418 Moscow

Tel.: +7 495 129 36 33
Internet: http://www.maik.rssi.ru/cgi-bin/journal.pl?name=rusec&page=main

Editor-in-chief: Prof. Viktor V. Ivanter

Subject area: "Studies on Russian Economic Development" (Problemy Prognozirovaniya) is a scholarly journal published by a distinguished group of scientists at the Institute of Economic Forecasting of the Russian Academy of Sciences. The journal provides the reader with the most current information on socio-economic problems in Russia and the CIS countries and is of great interest to those in the world of international business relations as well as Russian and international political studies.

Headings: The subject matter of the journal is topical, and some issues are dedicated to one particular theme (e.g., conversion, prospects of market economy).

The journal is published in English.

Svobodnaya mysl'-XXI
(Free Thought)

Place of publication: Moscow

Publication dates: monthly

Published by: Centre for Post-Industrial Studies

Milyutinsky pereulok 2
Moscow, 101000

Tel./Fax: + 7 495 921 34 35
E-mail: info@postindustrial.net
Internet: http://www.postindustrial.net/content1/index.php?table=free&lang=russian

Editor-in-chief: Vladislav Inozemtsev

Subject area: Theoretical journal in the field of political sciences

The journal is published in Russian. Full-text versions of the articles are available on the homepage.

Vestnik obshchestvennogo mneniya
(Bulletin of Public Opinion)

Place of publication: Moscow

Publication dates: bi-monthly

Published and edited by: Analytical Levada-Centre

ul. Nikolskaya 17
Moscow, 103112

Tel./Fax: + 7 495 229 10 58
E-mail: direct@levada.ru
Internet: http://www.levada.ru/zhurnal.html

Editor-in-chief: Juri Levada

Subject area: Monitoring of socio-economic changes

The journal is published in Russian. It contains a table of contents and abstracts in English.

Vestnik Moskovskogo universiteta, seriya 11: Pravo
(Bulletin of the Moscow State University, Series 11: Law)

Place of publication: Moscow

Publication dates: since 1960, bimonthly

Published by: Publishing house of the Moscow State University

Edited by: Faculty of Law of the Moscow State University

Vorobevye Gory, 1-st training building, aud. 848
119899 Moscow

Tel.: +7 095 939 52 75
Fax: +7 095 939 51 95
E-mail: office@law.msu.su
Internet: http://www.law.msu.ru/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=46

Editor-in-Chief: Aleksandr K. Golichenkov

Subject area: All aspects of legal science

Headings: Problems of constitutional and local government law; Fight against crimininality; Problems of civil law; Problems of criminology; Environmental law; Legal science and practice; Law in history; Methodics of education; Scientists of the Faculty of Law; Scientific news; Reviews and bibliography; Documents

The journal is published in Russian.

Vestnik Moskovskogo universiteta, seriya 12: Politicheskie nauki
(Bulletin of the Moscow State University, Series 12: Political Science)

Place of publication: Moscow

Publication dates: since 1946, bimonthly

Published and edited by: Moscow State University, Faculty of Philosophy

Leninskie gory
119992 GSP-2 Moscow

Tel.: +7 495 203 31 28
E-mail: vestnik-12polit@mail.ru
Internet: http://www.philos.msu.ru/vestnik/polit/

Editor-in-Chief: Vladimir Mironov

Subject area: Political sociology; Political history; Geopolitics, etc.

The journal is published in Russian. It contains a table of contents in English.

Vestnik Moskovskogo universiteta: Zhurnalistika
(Bulletin of Moscow State University: Journalism)

Place of publication: Moscow

Publication dates: since 2003, quarterly

Published and edited by: Moscow State University, Faculty of Journalism

Mokhovaya 9
103009 Moscow

E-mail: abiturient@journ.msu.ru
Internet: http://www.mediascope.ru/?id_menu=3&id_menu_item=1

Editor-in-Chief: Ya.N. Zasurskij

Subject area: Journalism, Mass-media

Headings: Editorial; Main Topic; International Journalism; Discussion; Scientific Life; Advertising Communication; Documents and Publications; Reviews and Bibliography

The journal is published in Russian.

Vestnik Sankt-Peterburgskogo gosudarstvennogo universiteta, seriya 6: Filosofiya, politologiya, sotsiologiya, psikhologiya
(Bulletin of St. Petersburg State University, Series 6: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Psychology)

Place of publication: St. Petersburg

Publication dates: since 1946, quarterly

Published and edited by: St. Petersburg University

Universitetskaya nab. 7/9
199034 St. Petersburg

Tel.: +7 812 323 76 30
Internet: http://vesty.unipress.ru/s6.html

Editor-in-chief: L. A. Verbitskaya

Subject area: Sociological research; Social development; Science policy; Political science research; Legal and political issues of the transformation process.

The journal contains summaries and a table of contents in English.

Voprosy ekonomiki
(Economic issues)

Place of publication: Moscow

Publication dates: monthly

Published/edited by: Institute of Economics, Russian Academy of Science

pr. Nakhimovski 32
117218 Moscow

Tel./Fax: +7 495 124 52 28, 129 04 44
E-mail: mail@vopreco.ru
Internet: http://www.vopreco.ru/eng/index.html

Editor-in-chief: Prof. L.I. Abalkin

Subject area: Economic Theory, Analysis of Economic Reforms, Monetary, Investment and Structural Policies, Social Sphere, Regional Economy, Enterprise in Transition Economy, Problems of Ownership, Corporate Governance, Small Business, World Economy, Economic History, History of Economic Thought, Analytical and Statistical Information.

The journal is published in Russian.

Zhurnal sotsiologii i sotsialnoj antropologii
(Journal of Sociology and Social Anthropology)

Place of publication: St. Petersburg

Publication dates: quarterly

Published by: Faculty of Sociology, St. Petersburg State University; Sociological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences; Sociological Society "M.M. Kovalevski"

Edited by: St. Petersburg State University, Faculty of Sociology

ul. Smol'nogo 1/3
193060 St. Petersburg

Tel.: +7 812 271 92 23
Fax: +7 812 110 00 77
E-mail: vvk@soc.pu.ru
Internet: http://www.soc.pu.ru/publications/jssa/

Editor-in-chief: Dr. V. Koslovskij

Subject area: Topical research projects; History; Theories and "Schools of Sociology and Social Anthropology"

The journal is published in Russian.

Zhurnal issledovaniya sotsial'noj politiki
(Journal of Social Policy Studies)

Place of publication: Saratov

Published and edited by: Russian Society of Sociologists, Centre of Social Policy and Gender Studies

P.B.O. 3774
410035 Saratov

Tel.: +7 8452 56 67 55
Fax: +7 8452 56 68 18
E-mail: socwork@online.ru
Internet: http://www.jsps.ru/eng/index.php

Editor-in-chief: Elena Yarskaya-Smirnova, Pavel Romanov

Subject area: Different aspects of social policy in Russia and abroad, macroperspective of national and international social policy. The JSPS publishes major articles, disciplinary review essays, book reviews, and special sections, which involve various aspects of social policy including associated teaching and learning issues. In particular, the journal welcomes such articles, which integrate conceptual or theoretical ideas with the use of empirical evidence. It could be an original article prepared especially for this journal as well as an already published article, for which it could be possible have a permission for translation and publishing it in Russia.

The journal is published in Russian. The journal takes on the responsibility of translations from English into Russian.

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