Abstract

The factors that directly or indirectly inflence the formation of potential protest activity of citizens of Ukraine and at the same time fi into the context of contemporary social conflct. We consider institutional structure of non-violent protest, its qualitative and quantitative characteristics, including the main reasons that motivate people to go out on the street, public participation in the activities of NGOs and initiatives sociological «cut» type of political culture, meaningful description of the social capital of Ukrainian society and so on.