Keyword: «modernity»

Implementation of the Roman imperial project is presented as a set of historical lessons and historical experience, in-demand at the moment in the first place. In the spotlight put options that allow modern scholars to draw parallels and suggest a structural similarity of the processes and challenges faced at the time the Roman state - in the field of socio-economic, political, ideological, etc.

Information and communication technologies are one of the most important factors in shaping the XXI century. Their revolutionary impact affects the way people's lives, education and work, as well as the interaction between government and civil society. The origin of the information society due to objective causes of global scientific-technical and scientific-technological properties and hence have arisen as a result of profound changes in the creative activity of people functional crisis in the evolution of mankind. The transition to the information society of fundamental and applied knowledge assumes a different principle in the development of sciences, a new system of education. The theory of social identity helps to understand the genesis and function of different types of reasons for the collapse of society. It helps to understand what motives, common in the mass of people support this social system, and what it destroys. Studying the reaction of a particular social group, we are dealing with the structure of the individual members of the group, that is, individuals; but at the same time we are interested in the general personality traits that characterize the majority of the members of the group. This set of traits common to most, is called social. The social nature can be regarded as a mediator between the socio-economic system and the ideals of society, contributing to the stabilization and the normal functioning of the social system Adapting to social conditions man develops the traits of character which impel him want to act just as it has to operate, this is the main function of a social nature in the public process. It is therefore necessary to study different personality typologies of social character inherent in a modern society, it is necessary to understand what the consequences is the development of certain features of the social nature of the person in modern conditions.

In this article, the actual features of the domestic political language are considered on the basis of a critical analysis of Russia's past and current political culture and political discourse. This article is also focused on the knowledge of the specifics of Russian reality, viewed through the prism of the features of the language of modern politics. The term “political” is interpreted by the authors as a universal human activity oriented towards the transformation, organization and improvement of the social world. In this regard, political knowledge is considered in the article as successively located social discursive (language) practices.

American slang, its existence and active development – these are the problems discussed in the article. The history of the American language is analyzed, types and ways of word and expression transformation are presented. Huge range of present-day American slang is given as examples.