MISCONSTRUED FREEDOM: A FEATURE OF PERMISSIVENESS IN RUSSIA

The concept of permissiveness in Russia presents a fascinating paradox. While there may be outward signs of a permissive society, a closer look reveals a more complex reality. This paper explores the concept of "misconstrued freedom" as a defining feature of how permissiveness is portrayed in Russia. It examines how certain freedoms are embraced, while others are restricted, highlighting the underlying tensions and contradictions within Russian society.