Journal of Defense Studies and Resource ManagementISSN: 2324-9315

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Igor V Obraztsov Author

Subjects of specialization
Military elite, Armed forces

Affiliation
Moscow State Linguistic University, Moscow, Russia

Biography

Prof Igor V Obraztsov, Studied in the Department of Politics  and  International  Relations, Currently working in the Department of Sociology, Moscow State Linguistic University, Ostozhenka str. 38, 119034, Moscow, Russia , Research interests are International Security, National Security. International experience includes various programs, contributions and participation in different countries for diverse fields of study.


Publications

Review Article Open Access

The Sociological Analysis of the Russian Military Elite Evolution In the XXI Century

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Igor V Obraztsov

The report is based on the results of sociological monitoring of graduates of the Military Academy of the General Staff of Russian Armed Forces, conducted in years 2000-2008 (N=885). The following qualitative characteristics of Russian high-ranking officers have been analyzed: socio-demographic characteristics, mentality, values and their motivations in study and service. The following hypothesis is formulated and confirmed: Russian force structures are undergoing the process of change of officers’ generations, and “Soviet officers” are replaced with “Russian officers”. The difference between these generations ... view moreĀ»

DOI: 10.4172/2324-9315.1000123

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