Socially important problem field of reputation of the regional power (on the example of the Smolensk region)

Abstract

The article analyzes the results of sociological research to identify the problem field of the reputation of the regional power on the example of the Smolensk region. The opinion of the population regarding the problems of reputation of the power, as well as performance of the power in the person of civil servants of executive authorities of the Smolensk region is presented. In this regard, we determine how well civil servants understand their problem field in its estimate by the population that is a kind of self-reflection of power through the prism of public opinion. The conclusion about a primary mismatch not unity in opinion of the population and the power is made.