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<article article-type="research-article" dtd-version="1.3" 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" xml:lang="ru"><front><journal-meta><journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">observer</journal-id><journal-title-group><journal-title xml:lang="ru">Обозреватель-Observer</journal-title><trans-title-group xml:lang="en"><trans-title>Обозреватель–Observer</trans-title></trans-title-group></journal-title-group><issn pub-type="ppub">2074-2975</issn><publisher><publisher-name>Институт стран СНГ</publisher-name></publisher></journal-meta><article-meta><article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.48137/2074-2975_2025_2_50</article-id><article-id custom-type="elpub" pub-id-type="custom">observer-314</article-id><article-categories><subj-group subj-group-type="heading"><subject>Research Article</subject></subj-group><subj-group subj-group-type="section-heading" xml:lang="ru"><subject>Политология</subject></subj-group><subj-group subj-group-type="section-heading" xml:lang="en"><subject>Political sciences</subject></subj-group></article-categories><title-group><article-title>Особенности демократического транзита ЮАР: предпосылки, траектория, перспективы</article-title><trans-title-group xml:lang="en"><trans-title>Features of democratic transit of Republic of South Africa: prerequisites, trajectory, prospects</trans-title></trans-title-group></title-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><name-alternatives><name name-style="eastern" xml:lang="ru"><surname>Кудрявцев</surname><given-names>С. А.</given-names></name><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Kudryavtsev</surname><given-names>S.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>КУДРЯВЦЕВ Сергей Алексеевич – аспирант</p></bio><bio xml:lang="en"><p>KUDRYAVTSEV Sergey A. – postgraduate student</p></bio><email xlink:type="simple">ks-yar@inbox.ru</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-1"/></contrib></contrib-group><aff-alternatives id="aff-1"><aff xml:lang="ru"><institution>Федеральный научно-исследовательский социологический центр Российской академии наук (ФНИСЦ РАН)</institution><country>Россия</country></aff><aff xml:lang="en"><institution>Federal research sociological center of the Russian academy of sciences</institution><country>Russian Federation</country></aff></aff-alternatives><pub-date pub-type="collection"><year>2025</year></pub-date><pub-date pub-type="epub"><day>16</day><month>04</month><year>2025</year></pub-date><volume>0</volume><issue>2</issue><fpage>50</fpage><lpage>62</lpage><permissions><copyright-statement>Copyright &amp;#x00A9; Кудрявцев С.А., 2025</copyright-statement><copyright-year>2025</copyright-year><copyright-holder xml:lang="ru">Кудрявцев С.А.</copyright-holder><copyright-holder xml:lang="en">Kudryavtsev S.</copyright-holder><license xml:lang="ru" license-type="creative-commons-attribution" xlink:href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" xlink:type="simple"><license-p>Данная работа распространяется под лицензией Creative Commons Attribution 4.0.</license-p></license><license xml:lang="en" license-type="creative-commons-attribution" xlink:href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" xlink:type="simple"><license-p>This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.</license-p></license></permissions><self-uri xlink:href="https://www.observer-journal.ru/jour/article/view/314">https://www.observer-journal.ru/jour/article/view/314</self-uri><abstract><p>В статье обобщены основные характеристики модели демократического транзита ЮАР на основе вторичного анализа научных статей, отчётов социально-политических исследовательских центров, а также результатов эмпирического исследования. Автор предпринял попытку ответить на вопросы: что обусловило демократический транзит ЮАР; что означает демократия для южноафриканцев; почему пробуксовывает модернизационный процесс в настоящее время и каковы его перспективы?</p></abstract><trans-abstract xml:lang="en"><p>The article summarizes the main characteristics of South Africa’s democratic transit model based on secondary analysis of academic articles, reports of socio-political research centers, and the results of an empirical study. The author attempted to answer the following questions: what caused the democratic transit of South Africa; what democracy means for South Africans; why is the modernization process stalled at present and what are its prospects?</p></trans-abstract><kwd-group xml:lang="ru"><kwd>демократия</kwd><kwd>демократический транзит</kwd><kwd>ЮАР</kwd><kwd>апартеид</kwd><kwd>политическая система</kwd><kwd>АНК</kwd><kwd>СМИ</kwd></kwd-group><kwd-group xml:lang="en"><kwd>democratic transit</kwd><kwd>democracy</kwd><kwd>South Africa</kwd><kwd>apartheid</kwd><kwd>political system</kwd><kwd>ANC</kwd><kwd>media</kwd></kwd-group></article-meta></front><back><ref-list><title>References</title><ref id="cit1"><label>1</label><citation-alternatives><mixed-citation xml:lang="ru">Антонов М.В., Максимов С.И. Права человека, демократия, верховенство права и современные социальные вызовы в сложных обществах // Известия высших учебных заведений. Правоведение. 2013. № 6(311). 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