Ethnic and ethno-social stratification, methodological aspects. The example of Sochi's Armenian community

Kocharsky L. S., Platonov A. P.

This article raises problems in the study of ethnosocial and ethnic stratification of the Armenian ethnos in Sochi. Sochi. The processes in ethnic groups in multi-ethnic cities, with their close social environment and a wide range of economic and cultural opportunities, can be largely determined by that environment and those opportunities. The study of ethnic and ethnosocial stratification of Armenians creates a kind of personified ethno-historical panorama of the Armenian ethnos in the southern region. These studies will serve as a basis for theoretical study and practical application in solving interethnic problems in the southern region, formed in the process of ethnic stratification.

Keywords:ethnosocial stratification, ethnic stratification, Armenian diaspora in southern Russia, migration, ethnology, sociology, interdisciplinary studies, regional history.