APPLICATION OF DEPRIVATION APPROACH TO THE STUDY OF PROTEST MOODS
The article considers the public protest behavior in the framework of the theory of the relative deprivation, taking into account the factor of cognitive abilities of the public. The author explains the proposed matrix to measure case (phenomenon) of relative deprivation. Protest behavior is regarded as a manifestation of the intensity of relative deprivation of different types depending on the scale. The article considers the relationship between socio-economic indicators and the declared readiness of the population to participate in protest actions.