The article deals with the analysis of main stages and tendencies of social trans formations that have been taken place in Ukraine since the wellknown Perestroika in the ex-USSR. Transformational processes are studied ...

The author has studied the ruling elite of Ukraine with the application of functional approach. Namely, he researches how the deputy corps of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine was making decisions on economic and social ...

The article deals with the application of network analysis for the study of changes in the structure of relations between factions and groups in Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine of the fourth convocation. The relation is generated ...

In the paper, the substantive methodological statements regarding multidimensional social space and their applications towards the analysis of Ukrainian society are generalized in the stratification model resting on such ...

This article covers the basic changes in the social class distinctive features of the political culture of Ukrainian society, which can be revealed with the help of integral test of the types of political culture. The ...

The article deals with the tendencies of present day environmental movement in Ukraine as a kind of associated interest groups. The author gives a brief history of origination and development of this movement as well as ...

The main explanatory variables used to analyse the transformation of state socialist societies are elite circulation and renewal. It is contended that, while the transformation may be elite led, transformation should be ...