Post-Soviet Space: background and the results of regionalization

Kaledin Nikolai

DOI:

10.5922/2079-8555-2009-1-3

regionalization post-Soviet space international (macroregional) level of regionalization subregional level of regionalization intraregional level of regionalization regionalization on the country level

Abstract

The article deals with the regionalization of social processes and their specific manifestations in the post-Soviet space. According to the author, regionalization is developing at four levels-international (macroregional), subregional, intraregional and on country levels. The most important one is the international level. Specific features of regionalization at each level of the post-Soviet space are described. The author draws a conclusion that the post-Soviet space is the epicenter of regionalization in contemporary world.

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