Sovremennaya Rossiyskaya Politicheskaya Elita

V poslednie desyatiletiya Rossiya stolknulas' so znachitel'nymi izmeneniyami sostava, mekhanizmov formirovaniya, roli, statusa, motivatsii i sistem tsennostey politicheskoy elity. Nesomnenno, chto kharakter, sostav i tsennostnye orientatsii politicheskoy elity - vazhneyshiy element politicheskoy sistemy, opredelyayushchiy ee kachestvo i potentsial. Kak predstavlyaetsya, effektivnost' politicheskoy elity vo mnogom zavisit ot vzaimnogo sootvetstviya formal'nykh i neformal'nykh institutsional'nykh pravil, a takzhe ot vzaimosvyazi dannykh norm s real'nymi politicheskimi praktikami. Razryv mezhdu pravovymi normami i real'nymi sposobami funktsionirovaniya sub"ektov politicheskoy elity neizbezhno privodit k iskazheniyu sozdannykh demokraticheskikh institutov. Evolyutsiya rossiyskoy politicheskoy elity yavlyaetsya chast'yu obshchego protsessa razvitiya rossiyskogo obshchestva. Poetomu ot osoznaniya evolyutsii rossiyskoy elity zavisyat ne tol'ko otsenka nedavnego proshlogo, ponimanie sovremennoy obshchestvenno-politicheskoy situatsii, no chto osobenno vazhno, perspektivy razvitiya rossiyskogo gosudarstva.