Cossacks and fraternities in the context of the development of democracy elements  in Ukraine in the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries Cover Image

Козаччина і братства в контексті розвитку елементів демократії в Україні ХVI–XVIII століть
Cossacks and fraternities in the context of the development of democracy elements in Ukraine in the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries

Author(s): Yuri Boyko
Subject(s): Political Philosophy, Civil Society, Government/Political systems, 16th Century, 17th Century, 18th Century
Published by: Національна академія керівних кадрів культури і мистецтв
Keywords: the Cossacks; fraternity; community; civil society;

Summary/Abstract: The historical and philosophical dimensions of problem of democratic society elements formation are investigated in the article; in particular the role of Cossacks and fraternities in formation and development of bases of civil society is analyzed.