Skalatsky V. The Information Society: modern theories and models (Social and Philosophical Analysis)

The thesis is devoted to social and philosophical research of the modern theories and models of informational society in the context of a global paradigm. The following focal notions are analyzed in the dissertation: theoretical and methodological bases of the information society development, the research of the main system of indexes and criteria of determination the information society. The main models of building the information society (Western and Asian) are considered. It is improved the necessity, the perspectives, the preconditions and the conditions of formation the information society in Ukraine. Phenomenon of the information society is not only an object of researching on the theoretical level, but also the global political, ideological, social and practical thing.