THE YOUTH IN THE POLITICAL PROCESS: INNOVATION OR CONSERVATISM (THE ELECTIONS IN RUSSIA)
The article presents the analysis of peculiarities of the innovative potential of young people. Based on empirical data presents the main symptoms in the network space, as most technological sphere of social relations. The attention is focused on political mobilization of youth's initiatives, identifies issues that require further resolution. Estimated value orientations of young people. It is noted that in anticipation of the new electoral cycle in the social science discourse raised questions about the state of how youth policy and the perception of the existing reality of the youth. You can itemtitle that new approaches to working with young people, a significant increase in funding gosudarstvom youth projects and active youth forum is faced with institutional practices that can hardly be called innovative and open, although often they are positioned just so. You can make a viod that young people in the political process is the bearer of contradictory ideas.