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The Phenomenon of Pirate Parties in the Russian and Global Context |
Authors |
Mart’yanov D.S. Candidate of Political Science, Associate Professor, martyanoff@mail.ruMartjanova N.A. Candidate of Sociology, Associate professor, nmart@bk.ru |
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Section |
SOCIOLOGY |
UDK |
329.63 |
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This article discusses the dynamics of the pirate movement on the example of the Pirate International,
the Pirate Party of Sweden and pirate organizations in Russia. It analyzes the current state of the
international pirate movement, the degree of integration of pirate organizations, the number of pirate
parties and their status in international organizations, the structure of the Pirate International. The paper
explains the reasons for success of the first pirate political organization (the Pirate Party of Sweden),
identifies the prospects of its development and the factors that led to the party’s crisis. The authors
emphasize the main factors influencing the rise in pirates’ popularity, the main vectors of pirate ideology
and the problem of institutionalization of pirate parties. It describes the dynamics and the main
development stages of Russian pirate organizations and identifies the basic ideological contradictions
among Russian pirates. The authors conclude about the dominance of the Pirate Party of Russia in the
spectrum of domestic pirate organizations and outline the basic vectors of the political course of the
pirate movement.
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Key words |
political parties, piracy, pirate parties, anti-copyright, copyright, postmodern values,
the Internet. |
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