SOCIOLOGICAL STUDIES MONTHLY 2017 ¹ 2 ÑONTENTS. SUMMARIES THEORY. METHODOLOGY 3 KRAVCHENKO S.A. The coexistence of riskophobia and riskophilia – an expression of “normal anomie” 14 ŠUBRT J. Coleman, Collins and Giddens on theory of action as the basis of general sociological theory THE 100-TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE 1917 REVOLUTIONS 24 MIRONOV B.N. Russian workers in the 1917 revolution: the subject of the history or cannon fodder? 36 FELDMAN M.A. Socio-cultural portrait of the old bolsheviks after the civil war SOCIAL STRUCTURE. SOCIAL POLICIES 41 VOLKOV Yu.G. Solidary activity in Russian society: creative practice 48 KLIMOVA S. G. Meanings and practices of degovernmentalization of social services 57 DOLGORUKOVA I.V., KIRILINA T. Yu., MAZAEV Yu.N., YUDINA T.N. Social anxiety and social fears of Russia’s population: sociological dimension POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY 67 KHALIY I.A. Patriotism in the Russian: typology 74 VATOROPIN S.A., RUCHKIN A. V. Protest potential of the population of the Sverdlovsk region SOCIOLOGY OF CULTURE 84 NAZAROV M. M., KOVALEV P.A. Media landscape changes and current reading practices 96 SON H. I., MIHAYLOVA E. A. The role of euphemisms in the process of public opinion formation METHODOLOGY AND METODS OF SOCIOLOGICAL STUDIES 103 ZHAVORONKOV A. V., KOZHEVNIKOV M.V., TSUKANOVA E. B. Experimental assessement of manual and automatic encoding match to informativity of newspapers reports 110 PUZANOVA Z.V., LARINA T.I. Technology of the analysis respondents` non-verbal reactions to sociological tools in pilot research DISCUSSION. POLEMICS 121 SHCHELKIN A.G. Postmodernism in sociology. On unobtrusive consequences of a recent sociological fashion CHAIR. CONSULTATIONS 131 ZABOROVA E. N., GLAZKOVA I. G., MARKOVA T. L. Distance learning: students’ perspective 140 KARPENKO M. P., CHMYKHOVA E.V., DAVYDOV D. G., SHEVEL P. P. Social and demographic characteristics of e-learning distance students at university 149 USHAKOVA V. G. Gender studies and gender sociology in the context of sociological education (on materials of St.-Petersburg and Kiev) 154 LOMONOSOVA Ì.V., BOGOMIAGKOVA E. S. St.-Petersburg University sociological school: on the question of sociologist’s professional competences formation ÀCADEMIC EVENTS GOFMAN A. B. Notes on the 20th international congress of francophone sociologists NOSKOVA A.V. Changing family relations – gender and generation (about the 8th congress the european society for studying family relations) REFLECTING ON A NEW BOOK 161 ROZOV N. S. How not to do historical sociology and how it should be correctly understood (N.T. Kremliev’s “Historical Sociology. Questions of Social Development theory”. Moscow, 2016) 168 BOOK REVIEW (Goldstone J. Revolliutsii. Otchen’ kratkoiye vvedeniye. M., 2015 – Goldstone J. Revolutions. a very short introduction – reviewed by S.A. Nefiodov; Barsukova S.Yu. Esse o neformal’noi ekonomike ili 16 ottnenkov serogo. Ì. 2015 – Barsukova S. Yu. An essai on injformal economics or 16 shades of the gray – reviewed by V.G. Vinogradskkiy) 175 CONTENTS BOOKS SENT IN TO THE EDITORS (inside front cover) OIN THE NEXT ISSUES (back cover)