The book "Strategies of social development of modern society: Russian and world trends", compiled under the editorship of K. E. Yukhina is an in-depth and multifaceted study that covers topical issues of social development both in Russia and abroad. This publication will be interesting not only to specialists in sociology, economics and political science, but also to a wide range of readers seeking to understand how different strategies affect the life of society in the face of global changes. The book examines key aspects of social development, including innovative approaches to governance, the impact of technology on social processes, and the role of the state in shaping social policy. Yukhin and his team of researchers raise important questions about how current trends, such as digitalization, urbanization, and globalization, are changing familiar social structures and interactions. The reader will be able to learn about how different countries adapt their strategies in response to the challenges of the times, and what lessons can be learned from their experiences. This book will be especially useful for students and graduate students studying social sciences, as well as practitioners in the field of social work, management, and policy. It can attract the attention of those interested in sociological research, the analysis of social change and the search for effective solutions to improve the quality of life in society. If you want to understand how social trends affect everyday life, and what strategies can lead to positive changes, this publication will be a real find for you. Topics raised in the book range from analysis of social risks and inequalities to discussion of sustainable development and social justice. Yukhin emphasizes that in a rapidly changing world, it is necessary not only to respond to challenges, but also to anticipate them by developing proactive strategies. This makes the book especially relevant for anyone who wants to be aware of current trends and is ready for change. Style K. E. Yukhina is distinguished by clarity and accessibility, which allows readers to easily assimilate complex concepts and ideas. He actively uses examples from practice, which makes the material more visual and understandable. Yukhin’s previous works, such as “Social Changes in the Post-Soviet Space” and “Globalization and Localization: Challenges for Russia”, also raised important issues related to social dynamics, which confirms his status as an expert in this field. The book “Strategies of social development of modern society: Russian and world trends” is not just a collection of scientific articles, but a holistic study that invites the reader to reflect on the future of our society. It encourages us to think about how each of us can contribute to social change, and what steps need to be taken to create a more just and sustainable world. If you are looking for literature that will help you better understand social processes and their impact on society, this book will be an excellent choice. Not only will it broaden your horizons, but it will inspire action to improve life in your community. Do not miss the opportunity to get acquainted with this important work, which opens up new prospects for the analysis and understanding of the modern world.