RUDN journal of Sociology (Sep 2011)
Workers in the Regional Social Space: Labor Status and Adaptation Resources
Abstract
The article considers the main areas responsible for shaping social and status characteristics of workers against the background of the regional space in the present-day Russian society. The authors analyze regional peculiarities of the social environment of workers' activities, the trends in their labor strategies, the degree of their involvement in the market system and the major adaptation resources.