Transformation of the communicative space in the perspective of political sociology

The article analyzes the transformation of the communicative space in the conditions of the development of the social network structure and the introduction of communication technologies that contribute to the change of political participation. The authors substantiate the inconsistency of the transformation of the communicative space, manifested in the opposite trends of network integration and conflictogenicity. Based on the analysis, conclusions are formulated about the specifics of the transformation under consideration from the point of view of the subject of political sociology.