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The Historical Consciousness of Modern Russian Society
1Federal Research Sociological Center, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia.
Abstract:
What is the current assessment of the comparative significance of historical events in the mass consciousness of Russians? From what sources do our compatriots draw their knowledge about the past of the country? Can one talk about "good" and "bad" eras in the development of Russia? Based on the materials of empirical research, the author of this article undertakes an attempt to analyze the dynamics of features characteristic of the historical consciousness of Russian society. In his opinion, the transformation of people's ideas about the historical path of the country can be considered as one of the analytical tools for early diagnostics of the changes simmering in society. In addition, a conclusion is formulated that Russian society demonstrates an expressed demand for the elaboration of stable historical reference points and interpretations, a certain unified historical narrative.
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