Sociocultural Bases of Modernization of the Russian Macroregion

Abstract

The article focuses attention on the sociocultural development of the Central Black Earth. The author reveals the structural grounds of modernization capacity of regions of this macroregion. She indicates the risk of delay in these regions at the stage of pri-mary modernization and notes the need to develop new concepts of strategic manage-ment of sustainable development of a macroregion within strengthening of interrelation and interdependence of regions.