Russian youth in the period of radical socio-political, economical and cultural changes in the 90s of the 20th century

https://doi.org/10.20339/AM.09-18.108

N.L. Smakotina is Dr.Sci. (Sociology), prof., head of sub-faculty at Lomonosov Moscow State University e-mail: smakotina@mail.ru

Researched is the problem of adaptation of Russian youth under radical social political, economic and cultural changes in years of 1990th. Attention of the authors is paid on the fact, that 1990th years were special years in spiritual development of youth, resulted in significant changes in the process of yuoth’ socialization. Defined are principal features of that process, as well as characterized are corresponding youth practices in that period. Also described is social-psychological state of youth with formation of this fundament of state youth policy.

Key words: socialization of youth, spiritual development of youth, adaptation of youth to radical changes, state youth policy.