SOCIAL CAPITAL AS RESOURCE OF PUBLIC WELFARE: GAPS AND SYNTHESIS IN POST-SOVIET RUSSIA

Reforms of the 90th years of the 20th century transformed Russia to the new capitalist country of the postcommunist block. Owing to these modernization processes the Russian society lost values of Communitarianism and aspiration to participation in the collective actions directed to achievement of public welfare. At the same time, in the countries which passed a way of organic and innovative modernization personal participation of citizens and their contribution to socially important projects is considerable and it is estimated at hundreds of billions dollars. On this basis the author draws a conclusion about need of deep institutional transformations for the Russian society which assumes the strategy of creation of public welfare.