Kuzmin P. Political activity: theoretical bases and practice of modern Ukraine

Object is political relations, reproduction and development of them in society which is transformed; the aim is espousing of essence, structure and functions of political activity, terms and ways of its optimization on the modern stage of Ukrainian society and state development; methods – deductive and inductive, system, structurally-functional, comparatively-historical, political-comparative; novelty – the phenomenon of political activity is comprehensive studied with the use of new methods and approaches of research; results – a structure, typology and orientation of political activity is exposed, a role in it of professional groups of politicians is defined; it is introduced in a research and practical sphere, educational courses on political science; fields - vocational training, the theory of politics, political practice.