Andrushchenko T. Political-axiological determinants of civilizational development.

Studied political and axiological determinant of civilization development in the context of the challenges of the modern era. Systematized basic approaches to the phenomenon of civilization in foreign and domestic scientific thought, its place in the categorical component of the theory of politics. Analysis of the main methodological principles of modern civilized approach to understanding patterns of political development. Defined heuristic power and weakness of both the concept of civilization split S. Huntington. The main options for convergence of civilizations, political and value orientations for successful global international relations.