Nation as Association in the Sociological Inheritance of Vladimir Starosolsky

Abstract

This article  analyzes the factors nation creation process in a sociological legacy V. Starosolskу that reveals the essence of the nation by understanding it as a community. This enables determine basic factors of nations, main among which are: territory, race, culture and language. Reveal the dialectical relationship these signs is denotative in the fight for independence, thereby facilitating the emergence on the international scene a new social formation – state, which is the result of conscious action of the nation. Are the parallels to sociological achievements V. Antonovich, V. Lypynsky, and O. Bochkovsky and S. Rudnitsky, who offered their own concept of the nation.