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<article xmlns:ali="http://www.niso.org/schemas/ali/1.0/" xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" article-type="research-article" dtd-version="1.2" xml:lang="ru"><front><journal-meta><journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">kaspy</journal-id><journal-title-group><journal-title xml:lang="ru">THE CASPIAN REGION: politics, economics, culture</journal-title></journal-title-group><issn publication-format="electronic" /><issn publication-format="print">1818-510X</issn><publisher><publisher-name xml:lang="ru">Астраханский государственный университет им. В. Н. Татищева</publisher-name></publisher></journal-meta><article-meta><article-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">1016</article-id><title-group xml:lang="ru"><article-title>The political modernization as a factor of development in the Southern Federal District</article-title></title-group><title-group xml:lang="en"><article-title>The political modernization as a factor of development in the Southern Federal District</article-title></title-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author"><name-alternatives><name xml:lang="ru"><surname>Agalin</surname><given-names>D.S.</given-names></name><name xml:lang="en"><surname>Agalin</surname><given-names>D.S.</given-names></name></name-alternatives></contrib></contrib-group><pub-date date-type="pub"><year>2007</year></pub-date><issue>4</issue><fpage>56</fpage><lpage>61</lpage><history /><self-uri xlink:href="https://kaspy.asu-edu.ru/en/archive/2007/issue/4/article/1016">https://kaspy.asu-edu.ru/en/archive/2007/issue/4/article/1016</self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="https://kaspy.asu-edu.ru/storage/kaspy/archive/4(13)/56-61.pdf" content-type="pdf">https://kaspy.asu-edu.ru/storage/kaspy/archive/4(13)/56-61.pdf</self-uri><abstract xml:lang="ru"><p>Today the Russian President has started a modernization program of the political and administrative structure in our country. As a result of this program we must create the effective system of management in the Russian Federation. The political modernization is especially important in the Southern region of Russia since it is one of the most difficult areas in Russia to modernize.</p></abstract><abstract xml:lang="en"><p>Today the Russian President has started a modernization program of the political and administrative structure in our country. As a result of this program we must create the effective system of management in the Russian Federation. The political modernization is especially important in the Southern region of Russia since it is one of the most difficult areas in Russia to modernize.</p></abstract><kwd-group xml:lang="ru" /><funding-group xml:lang="ru"><funding-statement /></funding-group><funding-group xml:lang="en"><funding-statement /></funding-group></article-meta></front><body /><back><ref-list /></back></article>