Crimean crisis-2014 as seen by the post-Soviet youth generation
Journal: Shehuixue yanjiu
Year: 2016

The article presents results of individual in-depth interviews with representatives of post-Soviet generation featuring modern and traditional behavioral attitudes. The main topic of conversation was the events of the Crimean crisis-2014. As research showed, most of the so-called “modernists” and “traditionalists” approved Crimea and Sevastopol’s entry into the Russian Federation. However, this support is more symbolical than real: respondents are not ready to sacrifice their own material well-b