CIVILIZATIONAL VALUES OF RUSSIA AND CIVIC IDENTITY OF STUDENTS OF OUR COUNTRY: CONCEPTUALIZATION OF A SCIENTIFIC PROBLEM

One of the leading directions of modern Russian state policy is the design of a unified Russian nation as the foundation of the state. The core of the Russian nation is the all-Russian identity and social practices of its formation and strengthening, depending on the socio-cultural characteristics of the regions. In the multiethnic space of Russia, which is segmented by the administrative boundaries of the subjects, the difference in legal statuses on ethnoterritorial grounds, the implementation of the stated policy is associated with the configuration of multiple identities. For the all-Russian socio-cultural integration, it is effective to solve the scientific problem of identifying the civilizational and value matrix of Russian youth that shapes the future of the country. The civilizational value matrix will make it possible to determine the values supported by the majority of the population in the multiethnic regions of the Volga region and Southern Russia - as regions with pronounced socio-cultural characteristics...