Yearly Archive: 2004

BULLETINS INFOFOCUS № 12

E-bulletin of IISEPS Center for Documentation, N 12, 2004 (only Russian) Content: Introduction Theme of the month: Sitting of Union’s Council of Ministers: who attacks, who yields? Person of the month Case of M. Marinich: criminal or political? Document of the month: Press Releases of EU and US Embassy: support of civic society or interference …

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BULLETINS “IISEPS NEWS” N 4 (34) DECEMBER

IISEPS News, N 4 (34), 2004 Content: Preface Strengthening Role of Independent Social Research and Experts’ Networks in Belarus: November-2004 Referendum and electon in the mirror of sociology Socio-demographic and regional aspects of the referendum Belarus got the Parliament it didn’t vote for Estimates of the election campaign depend directly on the political standpoints of …

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BULLETINS INFOFOCUS № 11

E-bulletin of IISEPS Center for Documentation, N 11, 2004 (only Russian) Content: Introduction Theme of the month: President’s Speech in Parliament: Liberalization Course or Tightening of Screws? Person of the month Ural Latypov and Leonid Erin: Victims of Clannish War or Staff Reshuffle? Document of the month: EU Resolution on Belarus: Act of Moral Support …

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NATIONAL POLL 11’04

1. Title of the study: “”Strengthening role of independent social research and experts’ networks in Belarus”
2. Topics of thematic coverage: political, social and economic factors of transformations of Belarusian society, integration with Russia, ratings of politicians
3. The aim: to study the most important facilitators and obstacles of development of Belarusian society, to support Belarusian democratic forces for social transformations
4. Descriptors: market, economic attitudes, socio-political positions and attitudes, integration, free and democratic election, electoral behavior, opposition, political preferences, political parties, mass media
5. Comparability: most important questions were replicated
6. Geographical area: Belarus-national
7. Principal investigator: IISEPS
8. Polling organization: IISEPS, P.O.B. 219, Minsk, 220030, Belarus, e-mail: iiseps@iiseps.org
9. Fieldwork dates: 2004, November
10. Population sampled: 18+ years old residents of Belarus who are not currently in hospital, jail, military service
11. Sampling: clustered random
12. Sample size: 1521 respondents
13. Mode of interviews: face-to-face interview
14. Interviewers: part-time and university students
15. Control: selective control of interviewers
16. Related publications: more then 10 publications in mass media
17. Availability of the original data sets: contact with IISEPS
18. Source of information: IISEPS

 

BULLETINS INFOFOCUS № 10

E-bulletin of IISEPS Center for Documentation, N 10, 2004 (only Russian) Content: Introduction Theme of the month: Referendum: “result of authorities and technologies” or “will of majority”? Person of the month Lidiya Ermoshina: “highly qualified professional” or “typical representative of nomenclature”? Document of the month: Project of Decree increasing salaries for state officials: “planned decision” …

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BULLETINS “IISEPS NEWS” N 3 (33) OCTOBER

IISEPS News, N 3 (33), 2004 Content: Preface Strengthening Role of Independent Social Research and Experts’ Networks in Belarus: June-2004 Belarusians in everyday life: with a glass of vodka and having no sex How to encourage the Belarusians to changes? September-2004 No illusions and no optimism Belarus-Russia relations in the eyes of elite Present-day traits …

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BULLETINS INFOFOCUS № 9

E-bulletin of IISEPS Center for Documentation, N 9, 2004 (only Russian) Content: Introduction Theme of the month: Referendum on changes of the Constitution: “continuing the present course” or “concern for personal future”? Person of the month А. Lukashenko: “a person motivated for power” or “the most worthy candidate”? Document of the month: Declaration of EU: …

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BULLETINS INFOFOCUS № 8

E-bulletin of IISEPS Center for Documentation, N 8, 2004 (only Russian) Content: Introduction Theme of the month: Sochi meeting of V. Putin and A. Lukashenko: “Russia got all it wanted” or “final burial of union project”? Person of the month They didn’t let Y. Sivakov to Olympiad: violation of presumption of innocence or moral assessment …

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BULLETINS INFOFOCUS № 7

E-bulletin of IISEPS Center for Documentation, N 7, 2004 (only Russian) Content: Introduction Theme of the month: Action on July, 21: “full failure” or “a certain effect”? Person of the month 10 years of A. Lukashenko’s presidency: “uniting” or “segregating” the nation? Document of the month: Russian State Broadcasting Company in Belarus: struggle for quality …

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BULLETINS INFOFOCUS № 6

E-bulletin of IISEPS Center for Documentation, N 6, 2004 (only Russian) Content: Introduction Theme of the month: Agreements on gas supply: economy or politics? Person of the month Hunger-strike of the deputies: “planned provocation” or a brave deed? Document of the month: Decree on sale of agrarian organizations: step to liberalization or a burden for …

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