This is the fifth book in a series dedicated to life and work of a major social scientist — Doctor of Philosophy, Professor Y.A. Levada. It reproduces the text of the essays «Ot mnenij k ponimaniyu» (From Opinions to Understanding) published in 2000, except for the section «Problema cheloveka» (The Problem of Man), to be published in the sixth book.
The essays are based on extensive data from regular and special surveys conducted by the Pan-Russian Center for Public Opinion.
This theoretical analysis of the most important event of Modern History — the socio-political breakthrough in Russia — is of interest to both specialists and the general reader.
Ot mnenij k ponimaniyu [From Opinions to Understanding]
Sociologicheskie ocherki 1993−2000 [Sociological Essays 1993−2000]
Levada, Y. A. Sochineniya: sociologicheskie ocherki 1993−2000 [Works: Sociological Essays 1993−2000] / Y. A. Levada; [compiled by T. V. Levada]. — 2nd ed., rev. — Moscow: Karpov E.V. Publisher, 2011. 506 p., ill.