Depopulation and its ethnical aspects in Russia

Depopulation and its ethnical aspects in Russia


Rybakovskiy L.L.

Dr. Sci. (Econ.), Prof., Chief researcher, The Institute of Socio-Political Recearch, Russian Academy of Science, Moscow, Russia 1284781@mail.ru

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Rybakovskiy L.L. Depopulation and its ethnical aspects in Russia. Sotsiologicheskie issledovaniya [Sociological Studies]. 2015. No 4. P. 18-28




Abstract

The article describes consequences of the ongoing depopulation in Russia resulting eventually not only in diminishing number and proportion of the Russian population globally and regarding its settlement upon Russia’s territory, but also in significant shifts in ethnic structure of entire Russia and in its territorial units.


Keywords
depopulation; ethnos; titular peoples; repressions; migration; self-identification
Content No 4, 2015