Сущность идеологии

IDEOLOGY AS A SPIRITUAL CULTURE PHENOMENON 
 
L. JANKOVSKAYA 
 
The essence, the structure of ideology as a specific informational systems is under examination in the 
given article. At that the identity of ideology with humanitarian sciences on the one hand as well as the 
difference from the subjective evaluating mode of ideology on the other hand is underlined here. The mode of 
ideology as a necessary element of any politically organized society is grounded in this article. The possibility of 
evaluating of gnosiological importance of the concrete ideologies, when the reflected subjective interests of the 
certain social groups coincide with the objective tendencies of the society development is pointed to. The neces-
sity of the analysis of the ideological functions depending on their varieties, status, opportunities of the political 
regimes is stressed as well. The particularity of the state ideology as an immanent part of any nation-state is 
revealed here. The state ideology is a conception which explains the essence of the main laws of the society 
development and contains the ideas concerning its perfection. The respect to the state activity including the dis-
tribution the main ideas among population, the values of the doctrine which is the base of the society ruling, the 
realization of the principle of the ideological pluralism is under examination in the given article.