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Publications of the Centre Ethno-cultural processes in the Kola North - Apatity, Kola Science Centre RAS. - 2004. - 194 p. The collection deals with issues of ethnic, social and cultural development of the Kola North at present and in historical retrospective. The papers consider subject matters connected with processes of forming and functioning of ethnic and local consciousness, cultural identity of various ethnosocial groups, with social contexts of geopolitical and economical initiatives, forms of preservation and adaptation of historical and cultural heritage and creation of poly-cultural regional space. The authors also turn to insufficiently studied aspects of the history of science in the Kola North. The studies are based on representative factual material, which indudes field ethnographic data, oral and written texts, first time used archive documents, and museum collections. The book is first of all addressed to historians, ethnologists, sociologists, culturologists, local history experts, and also museum officers, teachers, humanitarian students and all those who are interested in cultural development of the Russian North. Editors:
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Man in Socio-cultural Space: Russian European North. - Apatity, Kola Science Centre RAS. - 2005. - 205 p. The collection deals with problems of socio-cultural development of Russian European North in the present time and in retrospective review. The papers consider subjects matters connected with development social and humanitarian investigations in the Kola North, with status and methods of sociology and history in modern society. Special attention is devoted to social and anthropological themes: ethno- cultural and social identity of population of Russian European North in XX - the beginning of XXI centuries, and also analysis of social practices of different groups in variable historical and cultural contexts. The papers present the region, which covered Murmansk, Arkhangelsk oblasts and Karelia Republic. They are based on representative data of ethno-sociological and culture- anthropological investigations, documentary materials, and oral historical evidences. The book is first of all addressed to sociologists, ethnologists, historians, culturanthropologists, local history experts, and also teachers, students of social studies and humanitarian students and all those who are interested in problems of social and cultural development of Russian European North. Editors:
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Northerners: Problems of social and cultural adaptation of inhabitants of the Kola Peninsula. - Apatity, Kola Science Centre RAS. - 2006. - 161 p. Papers, included in this book are united by the problems, related to studies of processes of different categories of the Kola peninsula population adaptation to specific nature conditions and the social medium, including the one they have created and they are creating in the process of scientific and industrial development of the Far North. A special importance is attached to these problems during the current period of social transformations of the Russian society. The papers present the results of studies of sociological, social-anthropological, ethnological, historical profiles, carried out on the basis of field materials, analysis of sociological information, as well as documentary, literary and verbal historical sources. The papers consider the issues of migrants' cultural adaptation to the North as a space, as well as various aspects of interethnic communications, the problems of formation and representation of historical- cultural memory of settlers' communities and socialization of the present day youth. The book is addressed to sociologists, ethnologists, cultural anthropologists, historians, as well as teachers, humanitarian students and everybody interested in social and cultural issues of the development of the North. Editors:
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Regional community in the period of transformations: Kola North in the early XXI century. - Apatity,: Publ. Kola Science Centre RAS. - 2007. - 183 p. This collection includes papers of social-anthropological, sociological, historical nature. They are united by their connection of studies of social and intercultural adaptation of different population groups in the Kola North in conditions of socio-economical, cultural, political transformations of the Russian society at the turn of the XX-XXI centuries. Besides theoretical papers there are also included some studies, conducted on the basis of field ethnographic materials and data, obtained by sociological methods as well as from published, archival and verbal historical sources. Papers consider the issues of the North conceptualizing as space, territorial identity, functioning of family in the Far North, the status of native and old resident population, intercultural communications in the urban environment, socializing of present day youth. A special part of the book deals with retrospective understanding find perception of aborigine population culture by social anthropologists. This collection of papers is intended for social anthropologists, sociologists, ethnologists, historians, teachers and others, social and humanitarian studies students and everybody interested in issues of social and cultural development of the North. Editors:
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Populations of the Kola Peninsula in the period of social transformations: problems and practices of cultural adaptation - Apatity,: Publ. Kola Science Centre RAS. - 2008. - 221 p. The collection is made with articles in which in various foreshortenings sociocultural adaptations problems of the Far North population to contemporary social transformations in Russia are reported to changes in the sociopolitical, economic, cultural, technological environment. Region social problems, experience and practice of adaptation in various spheres of live activity, adaptive opportunities of separate social groups and institutes are considered. The papers present and theoretically generalize the results of empirical researches mainly sociological, ethnographic and socially-anthropological (cultural and anthropological) profiles. Researches are based on contemporary field materials, statistical data, and sources of various types: published, archival and verbal, official and private origin. The researches object was town and agricultural, old-timered and moved population of the region; representatives of the different ethnolocal groups; socially unprotected categories of the population; youth. In the papers actual problems of region social development, its demographic and cultural potential connected with social state of health, values and installations of the population different categories are brought up. The problematic of same articles is concerned questions of collective and individual identity, its dynamics and ways of representation, and also in historical aspect. The book is addressed to experts of a wide humanitarian structure: to sociologists, anthropologists, historians, ethnologists and another, and also lecturers and students of socially-humanitarian specialties and all those who are interested in social development and culture of the Russia European North. Editors:
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The Kola North in the XX-XXI centuries: culture, science, history
- Apatity,: Publ. Kola Science Centre RAS. - 2009. - 164 p. The sixth collection of annually published collections of research works in the Barents Centre of the Humanities, Kola Science Centre, Russian Academy of Sciences presents articles joined by the problem which is in close connection with the history and modern function of social institutions at the regional level. The last ones are responsible for translation of culture in the society. A special attention is paid to the family as a social institution and a minor group, science, religion and partly to literature and mass media. The questions of intercultural communications are also under consideration. The results of theoretical and empirical studies including historical and ethnographic, socially-anthropological, sociological profiles, are generalized. The authors base their arguments upon different sources - literary, verbal, archival as well as upon contemporary field materials. Such actual problems as cultural and scientific potential of the region, preservation of its historical and cultural legacy, transformational processes in the society, actuality of adaptation experience of different groups to the life in the Far North and changing socially- historical contexts are raised. The collection is intended for experts of a wide humanitarian profile: ethnologists, historians, sociologists, anthropologists and others, for lecturers and students of socially-humanitarian specialties, as well as for those who are interested in history, science and culture of Russian European North. Editors:
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