Social and professional structure of the modern Russian agrarian rural space: problems of mobility

The article studies the mobility of agrarian personnel in social and professional structure of Russian rural society as a topical issue, resolution of which appears to be impossible by application of common tools for social status upgrade. Forming up analysis logic of rural citizens’ social mobility, the author proceeds from the methodological and methodic advances of Russian scientists mainly, explaining the urgency of the discussed issue by the empirical researches carried out by rural sociologists in various regions of Russia.