Melnykova O. The peculiarities of dissident communications in Ukraine since 1960s to the beginning of 1990s.

The thesis is devoted to the dissident communication in the 1960th and the beginning of 1990th peculiarities defining in Ukraine. The conditions of the scientific researches on the historical and socio-cultural measurement of the dissent and alternative information sources functioning in Ukraine have been investigated. It has been proposed to add the "dissident communications" definition concept as a social communications to the scientific vocabulary of the communicative science. The concept has the instrumentarium, methods, means, principles and methods of the information, knowledge and ideas distribution, which are considered as alternative or are prohibited by the dominant power, through the alternative channels. The urgency of the investigation is explained by the necessity of the dissident communication peculiarities in totalitarian society analysis and understanding by example of Ukraine, and the social and political processes reflection in alternative information sources.