Locus: People, Society, Cultures, Meaning. 2019. № 3

RUSSIAN HISTORY

T. Labutina
Catherine II and her court through the eyes of the British diplomat James Harris

A. Ivanova
I.P. Pnin’s work “An Essay on Enlightenment with reference to Russia” as the epicenter of confrontation between government and society at the dawn of the XIX century

S. Botnev
To the issue of the number of troops of the USSR and Germany on June 22, 1941 (on the example of the army group “Center” and the Western Special military district)

GENERAL HISTORY

A. Vinogradov
Ethnic history of Central Europe of the VII and VIII centuries in the light of the inscriptions from Nagy-Saint-Miklуs treasure

B. Karpov
Evolutionary way of development of society as the dominant of worldview of the English thinkers of modern history (XVII–XIX centuries)

I. Zhiryakov
Some thoughts on the issue about the aims of the Soviet policy in Austria and the “plans” of the Soviet Union for its “Sovietization”

HISTORIOGRAPHY, SOURCE STUDY AND METHODS OF HISTORICAL RESEARCH

M. Zvonareva
Documentary as a historical source: Specificities of analysis and interpretation

B. Eshov
The historiography of the early cities of Central Asia

POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS, PROCESSES AND TECHNOLOGIES

K. Lokshina
Municipal (local) self-government in Germany: Historical foundations and features of modern constitutional regulation

POLITICAL CULTURE AND IDEOLOGY

T. Rostovskaya, T. Kaliyev
Post-industrial society: Value aspect

SOURCE WITH COMMENT

K. Fedoseeva
Methods of scientific work of the historian S.I. Arkhangelsky (based on his public lecture from the early 1950s)

CRITICISM. BIBLIOGRAPHY

V.R. Filippov
«The figure of silence» as a historical source. Review of  the book “The End of England”! Britain and the British as figures of silence in the novel by L.N. Tolstoy «War and Peace» by A.A. Orlov