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           Modernization for long time has been the main concern of many developing countries. In Russia also this process, began in earnest from the time of Peter the Great and until today continues as one of the key issues in this country. This article is a descriptive and analytical research based on Russian sources and data, historical investigation of political and economic modernization in Russia. Moreover, this article addition to offer the definitions of the modernization, and different points of view, insinuates to intensity and weakness of Russian government’s policy and measures. In line with barriers and problems of political and economic modernization. The main question of this article is that why political and economic modernizations in Russia were reversed? The hypothesis of this paper is that modernization in Russia in effect of the state modernization, never hasn’t could found the depth of the social, thus has been superficial and vulnerable. In fact, the main goal of this article for the expansion of this idea is studying the process of construction and genealogy of modernization in Russia. Therefore this article is trying to explain the historical necessity to establish economic modernization in Russia, and the root of many of the problems and barriers to political modernization in today's Russia
 

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