Open AccessThe political effect of the coronavirus pandemic in Russia: growing demand for conservative values
Author(s) -
A.V. Kachanov
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
vestnik gosudarstvennogo universiteta «dubna». seriâ «nauki o čeloveke i obŝestve»
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2687-0231
DOI - 10.37005/2687-0231-2020-0-9-52-58
Subject(s) - pandemic , politics , covid-19 , coronavirus , humanity , political science , political economy , prism , development economics , sociology , virology , economics , law , medicine , physics , disease , optics , pathology , outbreak , infectious disease (medical specialty)
The coronavirus epidemic has become the most serious challenge facing humanity in the 21st century. Like other landmark events, the COVID-19 pandemic has brought about a fundamental shift in the way people live and think. The author analyzes the socio-philosophical aspects of the transformation of the political system in a crisis. The article assesses the process of changing the system of political values of citizens through the prism of a socio-psychological reaction to the threat of the spread of coronavirus infection, examines the problems of institutionalizing the pandemic as a political tool.