Naród czy państwo: transformacja paradygmatu rozważań nad procesami społecznopolitycznymi w państwach przestrzeni poradzieckiej

Abstrakt

The article gives a proof that the industry of knowledge production, and ideas, theories and meanings are transformed in every society under the time impact, influence of political, economic, social and other changes. The logic of the knowledge production industry transformation from soviet paradigm to national one has been shown. The evolution of the soviet explanatory paradigm and its gradual transformation into a national one as a result of the USSR decline and emergency of sovereign nations and nation states on its territory has been demonstrated on the example of the concepts “nation” and “state”.