V. N. Konyshev
North-West Institute of Management, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration
Russian Federation

Valeriy N. Konyshev — Doctor of Sciences ( Political Sci- ence), Professor, Head of the Chair of Comparative Politics

57–43 Vasilyevsky Island, St. Petersburg, Sredny Avenue, 199178 

M. L. Lagutina
St. Petersburg State University
Russian Federation

Maria L. Lagutina — Doctor of Sciences (Political Science), Professor

7–9 University Embankment, St. Petersburg, 199034 

A. A. Sergunin
St. Petersburg State University; North-West Institute of Management, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration; National Research Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod
Russian Federation

Alexander A. Sergunin — Doctor of Sciences (Political Science), Professor, St. Petersburg State University; Professor, North-West Institute of Management, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration; Professor, National Research Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod 

7–9 University Embankment, St. Petersburg, 199034 

57–43 Vasilyevsky Island, St. Petersburg, Sredny Avenue, 199178

23 Gagarin Ave., Nizhny Novgorod, 603022