Ideology in the social and historical dynamics

Ideology is a system of values is vitally important for the individual, society and social groups, one of the mechanisms of self-organization and social system. In the process of socio-historical development is a change of ideologies, in terms of content, it is becoming increasingly difficult. Religious form ideology characteristic of traditional society are replaced by non-religious specific historical form of ideology. Characteristic of the ideology of its multi-level structure, what is expressed in its consistency. In modern industrial society, the complexity of ideology as a system increases significantly. Secular ideology of the modern form of dynamically developing society generally include thee levels. The first level of ideology (as in the religious ideology of the traditional societies) includes views on the duties of the government in relation to the people. Obligations of state power are expressed in various areas of social policy. The second level includes a wide range of ideological values associated with the constitution of the state, political and personal rights, freedoms and duties of citizen. The third level of the ideology of modern democratic society shapes peoples attitude to society, to its fundamental values. It may include the idea of the social ideal. In the new era of the revolutionary process in the twentieth century ideology played a role of a social attractor. On the basis of value of specific historical ideologies create and modify a variety of social systems. Thus, the ideology in the historical past and in modern life, is an important element of the social dynamics involved in the processes of development, organization and self-organization.

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