Ethno-Socio-Cultural Conflict: New Reality of Modernity

In: Mirovaja ėkonomika i meždunarodnye otnošenija: MĖMO, Heft 11, S. 84-95

Abstract

The paper gives and account of the research and practical conference "Global crisis and its consequences: aggravation of ethno-social contradictions" (IMEMO, spring 2013). The analysis is focused on the implications of the 2008-2009 crisis on the intra-nations' contradictions. In particular, three topics are regarded in details: (1) general methodological issues of the modern world conflicts and contradictions; (2) special features of ethno-cultural conflicts' manifestations in the Russian society; influence of migration processes on the evolution of such conflicts.