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The article is devoted to the specific influence of informal youth associations in the development of a civil society in contemporary Russia. As shown by empirical studies such informal youth associations as bikers, fans of rock music, rappers, voluntary searching groups, social initiatives movement, role-players reconstructing history have a high level of civil engagement. Their institualization is manifested in all sorts of social activities, and namely, assisting children's homes, spreading healthy lifestyle, demonstrating against social inequality.

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Subject
Civil society;
Youth;
Role playing;
Social inequality;
Social activities;
Associations;
Childrens health;
Music;
Rock music;
Social groups;
Adolescent development
Identifier / keyword
informal youth associations; Health promotion; Social activity; Civil; Civil society; institute of civil society; young generation; patriotism; public relations; socialization; protest; modernization
Title
INFORMAL YOUTH ASSOCIATIONS AS AN INSTITUTE OF CIVIL SOCIETY
Author
Kovalchuk, Sergey Yurievich
Publication title
Vestnik Volgogradskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta. Serii︠a︡ 7, Filosofii︠a︡, Sot︠s︡iologii︠a︡ i Sot︠s︡ialʹnye Tekhnologii = The Science Journal of Volgograd State University. Philosophy. Series 7, Sociology and Social Technologies; Volgograd
Issue
2(20)
Publication year
2013
Publication date
Dec 2013
Section
SOCIOLOGY AND SOCIAL TECHNOLOGIES
Publisher
Volgograd State University
Place of publication
Volgograd
Country of publication
Russian Federation
Publication subject
Sociology
ISSN
1998-9946
e-ISSN
24092126
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English; Russian
Document type
Journal Article
ProQuest document ID
2093477340
Document URL
https://www.proquest.com/scholarly-journals/informal-youth-associations-as-institute-civil/docview/2093477340/se-2?accountid=208611
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