Toshchenko J. T. The Ethno-confessional Problems of Higher Education

(Russian State University for the Humanities, Journal “Sotsiologicheskie issledovaniia”)

Abstract ◊ This is a report presented at the 9th International Scientific Conference “Higher Education for the 21st Century” that took place at Moscow University for the Humanities on 15–17 November, 2012. The contributor enumerates the ethno-confessional problems that are present in contemporary Russia and have influence on the sphere of education.

Keywords: social reality, ethnic problems, confessional problems, xenophobia, indigenous peoples, tolerance, education.

Toshchenko Jean Terentievich, Doctor of Philosophy, Professor, corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences; Editor-in-chief of the Journal “Sotsiologicheskie issledovaniia” (“Sociological Research”), Dean, Sociological Faculty; Head, Theory and History of Sociology Department, Russian State University for the Humanities. Tel.: +7 (499) 973-42-12, +7 (499) 250-66-21, +7 (499) 120-10-50. E-mail: zhantosch@mail.ru

Citation: Toshchenko, J. T. (2013) Etnokonfessional'nye problemy vysshego obrazovaniia [The ethno-confessional problems of higher education]. Znanie. Ponimanie. Umenie, no. 1, pp. 26–27. (In Russ.).

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