Sociology in the Search for New Approaches to the Study of Social Processes

Abstract

The article emphasizes the need for new approaches to the study of contemporary social processes due to increased uncertainty, nonlinearity development of the global community. The urgent need to study such phenomena as social time and social space, which become crucial in the context of the analysis of social processes, in particular those generated by the transformation of modern societies is emphasized. It is noted that today a new kind of social structuring is forming, due to various temporitme of life of both single individuals and certain social groups. The impact of the perception of social time on the process of mutual understanding between the generations is analyzed.