Successful modernisation as a factor for social stability

This article aims to study the experience of the renewal of society in Russia as well as in other countries. Successful models of modernisation are analysed. The problem set out is that of discovering one’s own resources for renewal as a necessary condition for societal stability. It notes that the process of renewal is, in every society, a most complex testing one and reaches the conclusion that within the culture of every society there are channels (values) for renewal, by means of which each people can lay its own (traditional) course for modernisation that involves fewer conflicts.

modernisation theory, models for modernisation, successful modernisation, organic and non-organic processes for societal modernisation, conditions for social stability, archaism, traditions, spiritual dominants, resources for renewal