Articles in Section Memories of a friend and teacherWord about Vladimir PetukhovAbout Vladimir Vasilievich Petukhov: personal memoriesHe did not want to waste time on career bustleThe sociologist must remain free, honest and useful to societyHe selflessly served scienceHe personified an entire era and taught usResearcher, organiser, leaderA true friendAn unfussy personHe had no ideological blindersA political sociologist in an apolitical society?Fragments from the Book by A.V. Kuleshov and A.V. Braterskii “An Open Question. Public Opinion in the Mmodern History of Russia"