Ob"ektom issledovaniya dannoy knigi yavlyaetsya natsional'naya politika respubliki i ukreplenie mezhnatsional'nogo soglasiya. Predmetom issledovaniya posluzhilo formirovanie mezhnatsional'nogo soglasiya i mira v natsional'no-napryazhennom regione, v svyazi s chem avtorom byla postavlena zadacha izuchit' natsional'nuyu politiku i mezhetnicheskoe otnoshenie Respubliki, ikh rol' v obshchestvenno-politicheskom razvitii Dagestana. Okhvachen postsovetskiy period (1996-2006g.)kogda proiskhodit ser'eznye transformatsii v obshchestvenno-politicheskoy zhizni Respubliki Dagestan-period razrabotki i prinyatie novoy konstitutsii Respubliki Dagestan, razrabotki i realizatsii Kontseptsii Gosudarstvennoy natsional'noy politiki Rossiyskoy Federatsii, Kompleksnoy programmy resheniya problem natsional'nykh otnosheniy Respubliki Dagestan.