THOMAS MARSHALL'S SOCIOLOGICAL CONCEPT: CITIZENSHIP AND A SOCIAL INEQUALITY OF MODERN SOCIETIES
The author analyzes the basic ideas of the sociological concept of English sociologist Thomas Marshall, shows historical dynamics of the change of the concept of social inequality, underlines that the scientist considered the right to education an original, real, social right of the individual. Simultaneously the author believes that the scheme of modern citizenship offered by the Englishman requires changes and the additions dictated by the life of the postindustrial society in the XXI century.