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The monograph highlights the emergence of a convergent type of society as a transhumanist society and associated with a new quality of technological interventions in human nature. The philosophical foundations of a new type of society, the essential features of transhumanism and singularity, the transmutation of classical political and philosophical theories in the new technological era are considered. The problem of transformation of the global information society into a space of confrontation and competition of states, the influence of modern technologies on the concept of state sovereignty (within the framework of building "digital sovereignty") is thoroughly covered. The impact of Industry 4.0 technologies (primarily robotics) on military affairs is analyzed separately. The current opportunities and prospects of Ukraine in the context of the development of technologies of Industry 4.0 and the ability to build a national innovation system are subjected to a thorough analysis. The book will be of interest to a wide range of scholars, government officials and students.

Information society --- Information technology --- Economic aspects.

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The analytical report was prepared by the result of scientific and research work "Political mechanisms of civil identity in the modern Ukrainian society" that had been fulfilled at the I.F. Kuras Institute of Political and Ethnic Studies of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in 2014. The main political mechanisms of civil identity under present-day conditions are outlined; the activities of authoritative institution, political parties and non-government organisations which aimed at the civil identity formation are examined; the place and role of state policy as well as foreign policy influences in the process of civil identity transformation are examined; the special features of the church's involvement to the process of civil identity's formation are analysed; the civil identity in the political discourse of printed-word media and social networks in the civil self-determination of the Ukrainians is examined; the analysis of social and political conditions in formation of civil identity of modern Ukraine is realized.

Civil society --- Group identity --- Political stability --- Ukraine --- Politics and government

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The collection contains an analysis of the course of democratic reforms in Ukraine under the influence of external and internal factors. The consequences of the most urgent social reforms are assessed, the problems connected with the manipulative practices of the authorities, using the peculiarities of mass psychology are considered, the evolutionary changes in the values of the population of Ukraine are characterized as a factor promoting democratic transformations. The collection is based on the results of the scientific project "Democratization of political institutions and social development in Ukraine", performed at I.F. Kuras Institute of Political and Ethnic Studies of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine due to the budget program "Support of priority areas of research for 2019".

Civil society --- Democratization --- Social policy --- Political culture --- Social conditions. --- Politics and government.