This study focuses on the social self-consciousness in post-Soviet Russia based on the concepts of "Self", "Our" and "Other". Based on the theories of the "Self" and the "Other" from three different disciplines - psychology, sociology and democracy theory - the author analyzes the characteristics of post-Soviet change and political culture in Russia.
Focussing on qualitative interviews with young people of the first post-soviet generation, Dr Anna Schor-Tschudnowskaja, reveals patterns of interpretation of the present political culture in Russia.
"Gesellschaftliches Selbstbewusstsein und politische Kultur im postsowjetischen Russland. Eine Studie zu den Deutungsmustern "eigen", "unser" und "fremd" (Social self-conciousness and political culture in Post-Soviet Russia) is published in the series "Studies of PRIF" at Nomos.