Contents

Herald of the Russian Academy of Sciences


Vol. 86, No. 4, 2016

A simultaneous English language translation of this journal is available from Pleiades Publishing, Ltd.
Distributed worldwide by Springer. Herald of the Russian Academy of Sciences ISSN 1019-3316.


Science and Society

Constitutional Reforms in the Modern World

T. Ya. Khabrieva p. 269  abstract

Anthropization and Current Tasks of Earth Sciences

V. I. Osipov p. 276  abstract


On the Rostrum of the Ras Presidium

Mars and Venus: Different Destinies of Terrestrial Planets

O. I. Korablev p. 285  abstract

A Reconstruction of the Lifestyle of Early Humans by Natural-Science Methods

A. P. Buzhilova p. 298  abstract


Organization of Research

Russian–French Scientific Collaboration in Space Biology and Medicine

A. I. Grigor’ev and A. R. Kotovskaya p. 307  abstract


From the Researcher’s Notebook

Government Investments and the Publishing Activity of Higher Educational Institutions: Bibliometric Analysis

V. V. Ivanov, V. A. Markusova and L. E. Mindeli p. 314  abstract

Principles of Life Quality Monitoring Based on Agent-Oriented Models

V. L. Makarov and V. V. Okrepilov p. 322  abstract


Review

New Horizons of Small-Tonnage Gas Chemistry

S. M. Aldoshin, V. S. Arutyunov, V. I. Savchenko, I. V. Sedov and I. A. Makaryan p. 329  abstract


Environmental Problems

Development of Agroforestry as a Way to Improve Land Use

E. M. Romanov, T. V. Nureeva and A. A. Belousov p. 337  abstract


Reflections on a New Book

Postnonclassical Science and the Sociocultural Context

V. A. Lektorskii, V. I. Arshinov, V. Yu. Kuznetsov and B. I. Pruzhinin p. 343  abstract