Autocratic Democracy: Dualistic Character of the Russian State System

Through the Russian Looking Glass: The Development of a Russian Rule of Law and Democracy

Orthodox Christianity, Civil Society, and Russian Democracy

Scholars have identified numerous obstacles that appear to stand in the way of democracy taking root in Russia, including the country’s religious heritage. In an attempt to understand the role of Orthodoxy in Russian society more accurately, this article explores the civic, political, and democratic values of devout Orthodox Christians and more secular-leaning “cultural Orthodox.” The findings ...

a study on construction of iranian life tables: the case study of modified brass logit system

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The Russian education system

Nevertheless the Russian higher education system remains relatively centralized: the Federal Government provides no less then 50% of all higher education institutional expenditures and keeps all state-owned institutions' funds under strict control through a special system of treasury accounts, it provides accreditation, attestation and licensing of all institutions, private or public, it establ...

The role of temperament and character dimensions in predicting state-trait anxiety in high school students

Studies advocate the role of temperament factors in development and persistence of anxiety. The aim of this study was to determine the role of temperament and character dimensions in predicting the state-trait anxiety in high school students. In this study, the statistical population consisted of all high school students (N=3416). One hundred and eighty students were selected randomly from this...