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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">1313</article-id><title-group xml:lang="ru"><article-title>Mass culture is a factor of social life unification</article-title></title-group><title-group xml:lang="en"><article-title>Mass culture is a factor of social life unification</article-title></title-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author"><name-alternatives><name xml:lang="ru"><surname>Stychinsky</surname><given-names>Maxim S.</given-names></name><name xml:lang="en"><surname>Stychinsky</surname><given-names>Maxim S.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><email>stichinscky@gmail.com</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff2257" /></contrib></contrib-group><aff-alternatives id="aff2257"><aff><institution xml:lang="ru">State academic University of humanitarian Sciences</institution></aff><aff><institution xml:lang="en">State academic University of humanitarian Sciences</institution></aff></aff-alternatives><pub-date date-type="pub"><year>2015</year></pub-date><issue>3</issue><fpage>298</fpage><lpage>303</lpage><history /><self-uri xlink:href="https://kaspy.asu-edu.ru/en/archive/2015/issue/3/article/1313">https://kaspy.asu-edu.ru/en/archive/2015/issue/3/article/1313</self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="https://kaspy.asu-edu.ru/storage/kaspy/archive/3(44)/298-303.pdf" content-type="pdf">https://kaspy.asu-edu.ru/storage/kaspy/archive/3(44)/298-303.pdf</self-uri><abstract xml:lang="ru"><p>The article covers one of the most actual consequences of the world globalization - a phenomenon of mass culture. Cultural differences are one of the most important causes of global tension and conflicts. Global distribution of mass culture seems a positive trend because single universal basis for intercultural dialogue is forming. Accordingly, the phenomenon of mass culture is objective consequence of the process of global integration.</p></abstract><abstract xml:lang="en"><p>The article covers one of the most actual consequences of the world globalization - a phenomenon of mass culture. Cultural differences are one of the most important causes of global tension and conflicts. Global distribution of mass culture seems a positive trend because single universal basis for intercultural dialogue is forming. Accordingly, the phenomenon of mass culture is objective consequence of the process of global integration.</p></abstract><kwd-group xml:lang="ru"><kwd>массовая культура</kwd><kwd>культура потребления</kwd><kwd>консьюмеризм</kwd><kwd>глобализация</kwd><kwd>декультурация</kwd><kwd>идентичность</kwd><kwd>mass culture</kwd><kwd>the culture of consumption</kwd><kwd>consumerism</kwd><kwd>globalization</kwd><kwd>deculturation</kwd><kwd>identity</kwd></kwd-group><kwd-group xml:lang="en"><kwd>массовая культура</kwd><kwd>культура потребления</kwd><kwd>консьюмеризм</kwd><kwd>глобализация</kwd><kwd>декультурация</kwd><kwd>идентичность</kwd><kwd>mass culture</kwd><kwd>the culture of consumption</kwd><kwd>consumerism</kwd><kwd>globalization</kwd><kwd>deculturation</kwd><kwd>identity</kwd></kwd-group><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>