Dyatlov A.V., Panfilova Yu.S., Pshegusova G.S., Gerasimov G.I. Interethnic relations in a polyethnic region: features of perception by the population (on materials of the South of Russia). Bulletin of the Adyghe State University. Series of regional studies: philosophy, history, sociology, jurisprudence, political science, culturology, 2017, №4, pp. 87-96

Abstract

In article on the basis of the results of sociological research conducted in the constituent entities of the North Caucasian and southern Federal districts, is considered a reflection of the character of interethnic relations in South of Russia in the public opinion of the population. The overall situation in this field in the studied region is characterized by a decrease of tension in the interethnic relations. At the same time perception of people around in the categories and strangers differing according to ethnic and confessional characteristics is not overcome. In this regard the majority of the factors interviewed in rating causing interethnic tension nominate differences in mental programs, complexity of an economic situation, corruption in public authorities to the first place and insufficient their attention to the sphere of the interethnic relations.