Communicative Space for Political System Legitimation in Network Society
The article analyses information and communication resources required to maintain stability of political system in the context of deliberative democracy. The increasing importance of communication network in the processes of political system legitimation is noted, which is caused by activation of informal plebiscitary mechanisms emerging on the basis of new relations networks. Informational pressure of media structures, ambiguity of the political discourse in emotional attitudes, evaluations and meanings translation - all these factors result into uncontrolled spontaneous character of political system legitimation process, due to underlying dynamics of mentality. The author highlights the relevance of social order bases' reflection in its historical and interactive aspects from the point of sociocognitive approach.