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<article 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" xmlns:ali="http://www.niso.org/schemas/ali/1.0/" article-type="editorial" dtd-version="1.2" xml:lang="en"><front><journal-meta><journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">RUDN Journal of Political Science</journal-id><journal-title-group><journal-title xml:lang="en">RUDN Journal of Political Science</journal-title><trans-title-group xml:lang="ru"><trans-title>Вестник Российского университета дружбы народов. Серия: Политология</trans-title></trans-title-group></journal-title-group><issn publication-format="print">2313-1438</issn><issn publication-format="electronic">2313-1446</issn><publisher><publisher-name xml:lang="en">Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia named after Patrice Lumumba (RUDN University)</publisher-name></publisher></journal-meta><article-meta><article-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">36193</article-id><article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.22363/2313-1438-2023-25-3-509-518</article-id><article-id pub-id-type="edn">UNYYVI</article-id><article-categories><subj-group subj-group-type="toc-heading" xml:lang="en"><subject>Editorial</subject></subj-group><subj-group subj-group-type="toc-heading" xml:lang="ru"><subject>От редакции</subject></subj-group><subj-group subj-group-type="article-type"><subject>Editorial</subject></subj-group></article-categories><title-group><article-title xml:lang="en">Political Urban and Rural Studies: Introducing the Issue</article-title><trans-title-group xml:lang="ru"><trans-title>Политическая урбанистика и руралистика: представляем номер</trans-title></trans-title-group></title-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author"><contrib-id contrib-id-type="orcid">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1369-7594</contrib-id><name-alternatives><name xml:lang="en"><surname>Morozova</surname><given-names>Elena V.</given-names></name><name xml:lang="ru"><surname>Морозова</surname><given-names>Елена Васильевна</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="en"><p>Doctor of Science in Philosophy, Professor of the Department of Public Policy and Public Administration</p></bio><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>доктор философских наук, профессор кафедры государственной политики и государственного управления</p></bio><email>morozova_e@inbox.ru</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff1"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author"><contrib-id contrib-id-type="orcid">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3687-5728</contrib-id><name-alternatives><name xml:lang="en"><surname>Volkova</surname><given-names>Anna V.</given-names></name><name xml:lang="ru"><surname>Волкова</surname><given-names>Анна Владимировна</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="en"><p>Doctor of Science in Political Sciences, Professor, Department of Political Governance of the Faculty of Political Science</p></bio><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>доктор политических наук, профессор кафедры политического управления, факультет политологии</p></bio><email>AV.Volkova@rambler.ru</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff2"/></contrib></contrib-group><aff-alternatives id="aff1"><aff><institution xml:lang="en">Kuban State University</institution></aff><aff><institution xml:lang="ru">Кубанский государственный университет</institution></aff></aff-alternatives><aff-alternatives id="aff2"><aff><institution xml:lang="en">St. Petersburg State University</institution></aff><aff><institution xml:lang="ru">Санкт-Петербургский государственный университет</institution></aff></aff-alternatives><pub-date date-type="pub" iso-8601-date="2023-09-30" publication-format="electronic"><day>30</day><month>09</month><year>2023</year></pub-date><volume>25</volume><issue>3</issue><issue-title xml:lang="en">Political Urban and Rural Studies</issue-title><issue-title xml:lang="ru">Политическая урбанистика и руралистика</issue-title><fpage>509</fpage><lpage>518</lpage><history><date date-type="received" iso-8601-date="2023-10-03"><day>03</day><month>10</month><year>2023</year></date></history><permissions><copyright-statement xml:lang="en">Copyright ©; 2023, Morozova E.V., Volkova A.V.</copyright-statement><copyright-statement xml:lang="ru">Copyright ©; 2023, Морозова Е.В., Волкова А.В.</copyright-statement><copyright-year>2023</copyright-year><copyright-holder xml:lang="en">Morozova E.V., Volkova A.V.</copyright-holder><copyright-holder xml:lang="ru">Морозова Е.В., Волкова А.В.</copyright-holder><ali:free_to_read xmlns:ali="http://www.niso.org/schemas/ali/1.0/"/><license><ali:license_ref xmlns:ali="http://www.niso.org/schemas/ali/1.0/">https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0</ali:license_ref></license></permissions><self-uri xlink:href="https://journals.rudn.ru/political-science/article/view/36193">https://journals.rudn.ru/political-science/article/view/36193</self-uri><abstract xml:lang="en"><p style="text-align: justify;">The increase in the political subjectivity of non-state actors, primarily megacities, has long been articulated, but still has not received sufficient understanding. The ongoing processes of urbanization and globalization, on the one hand, and the processes of deurbanization and deglobalization, clearly manifested during the pandemic, give rise to many complex tasks of political management that require new approaches both in practice and in the theory of politics. The editorial board presents the current issue of the journal devoted to analysing the problems of the city and the countryside from a political perspective, stating political urban and rural studies as a subdiscipline of political science taking its first steps.</p></abstract><trans-abstract xml:lang="ru"><p style="text-align: justify;">Возрастание политической субъектности негосударственных акторов, и в первую очередь мегаполисов, давно проартикулировано, но все еще не получило достаточного осмысления. Продолжающиеся процессы урбанизации и глобализации и встречные им процессы деурбанизации и деглобализации, ярко проявившиеся в период пандемии, порождают множество сложных задач политического управления, требующих новых подходов как практики, так и теории политики. Редакция представляет выпуск журнала, посвященный анализу проблем города и деревни в политическом ракурсе, заявляя в качестве субдисциплины политической науки становящуюся политическую урбанистику и делающую первые шаги политическую руралистику.</p></trans-abstract><kwd-group xml:lang="en"><kwd>city</kwd><kwd>village</kwd><kwd>political subjectivity of cities</kwd><kwd>city-state</kwd><kwd>territorial branding</kwd><kwd>urban paradiplomacy</kwd><kwd>political mapping</kwd><kwd>third space</kwd><kwd>multiple heterolocal identities</kwd><kwd>rural political science</kwd><kwd>peasant studies</kwd></kwd-group><kwd-group xml:lang="ru"><kwd>город</kwd><kwd>село</kwd><kwd>политическая субъектность городов</kwd><kwd>город-государство</kwd><kwd>территориальный брендинг</kwd><kwd>городская парадипломатия</kwd><kwd>политическое картирование</kwd><kwd>третье пространство</kwd><kwd>множественная гетеролокальная идентичность</kwd><kwd>политология села</kwd><kwd>крестьяноведение</kwd></kwd-group><funding-group/></article-meta></front><body></body><back><ref-list><ref id="B1"><label>1.</label><citation-alternatives><mixed-citation xml:lang="en">Cloke, P., Marsden, T., &amp; Mooney, P. 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