Ethno-social peculiarities of the reproduction of the intelligentsia.

Abstract

Trends in the formation of a multiethnic intelligentsia in the USSR are analyzed. "Fundamental attention [is] given to the numerical dynamics of students and specialists from the indigenous population within the over-all makeup of the intelligentsia; to factors ensuring a stable reproduction of a non-Russian intelligentsia; to peculiarities of the ethnic composition of the intelligentsia in the various republics; and to the role of the geographical mobility of school graduates and young specialists in the formation of the ethnic make-up of the student body and the intelligentsia." The analysis concerns the nationalities for which the various republics are named.