ON THE PROBLEM OF PARTY CULTURE IN UKRAINE: UNDERSTANDING, CONDITION, DEVELOPMENT PROSPECTS

Abstract

This article attempts to clarify the essence of party culture phenomenon as a form of political and, simultaneously, integrated expression of the general, legal and civic culture, a culture of democracy at all. Showing that the party culture can be understood in two ways, «narrow» and «broad». We have the first of which determines the level of implementation of the political parties of their inherent features. As a result of research participation of parliamentary factions in the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted the Law of Ukraine «On the State Budget of Ukraine for 2016», concluded that the parliamentary factions have not been able to fully realize its nature from appropriate level of party culture. The level of the latter, which is still called «electoral culture» is illustrated by the results of a quantitative study using sociological method. Reveals the systematic relationship between the type of party culture, show that he, like the development of party culture in general, to a large extent, determined by the level of development of civil society. The features of formation of the party culture in Ukraine.