Perminov V. Conception of the transnational state system in modern political science

Subject matter - a political science discourse of transformation of state system in the modern world. Objective - to identify the sources and content of the concept of transnational state, its place and role in the development of modern political science. Methods: A descriptive analysis, fragmentary type, its problem and diagnostic subtypes; systems analysis; evaluation analysis; pragmatic approach; scientific methods, in particular the method of analogy. Clarified that research of the phenomenon of the transnational state system in modern political science is carried out on the basis of synthesis transnational, civilization and network theoretical-methodological approaches. Theoretical content of the term "transnational state system" is formulated. Concept of the transnational state system is structured, the analysis of it is conducted three basic associated elements (inclusive sovereignty, transnational identity, transterritory), the model of formation of transnational identity is built. The result of the research can be used in the educational sphere and in the governance (development of foreign policy of Ukraine).