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Kosterina, I. V. – Russian Education and Society, 2011
The subject of youth and masculinity is not the most popular linkage in the social sciences. Both terms give rise to a number of questions, debates, and ironies. There are ongoing disputes about the boundaries between these terms and how heuristic they are. Even the question as to how boys become men sounds primitive and absurd. On the other hand,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Males, Masculinity, Adolescents
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Iavon, S. V. – Russian Education and Society, 2011
Social and economic transformations in Russia have had an influence on all spheres of society. The value orientations of young people have been influenced by the market economy, and this has led to a new type of adaptive behavior, in which preference is given to material value orientations, growth of individualism, pragmatism, and hedonistic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Change, Values, Free Enterprise System