Content №2 от 2007
Local community: socio-territorial structure and real boundaries
The author proves the importance of researching into a socio-territorial structure of society. The author shows a status and the roles of a local community within a socio-territorial structure of society. The paper describes the methodical principles of how to identify community’s boundaries since their identifying is a principle way to study a socio-territorial structure of society. The author demonstrates some aspects of the proposed approach through a case-study carried out in 2003, 2005, and 2006 in Berdsk City, the right-bank area of the Sovetsky district in Novosibirsk City and the area located between Berdsk City and Novosibirsk City.