Предпосылки создания социальной защиты населения в начале 90-х годов ХХ века (по материалам Кировской и Нижегородской областей)

The article analyzes and summarizes the formation conditions of the population social defense in the early 90s of the 20th century. The territorial frames of the studied material extend to Nizhegorodski and Kirovski regions and include their comparative analysis.