POST MODERNIZATION OF A STATE:
ITS COMMON PATTERNS AND PECULIARITIES IN THE COUNTRIES OF THE EUROPEAN UNION

Salomatin Aleksey Yuryevich, Doctor of juridical sciences, doctor of historical sciences, professor, head of sub-department of state and law theory and political science, director of the Center of Comparative Legal Policy,
Penza State University, full member of the Academy of Political Sciences, valeriya-zinovev@mail.ru
Siushkin Albert Evgenyevich, Candidate of sociological sciences, associate professor, sub-department of state and law theory and political science, Penza State University, valeriya-zinovev@mail.ru

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The article determines some general features of postmodernization and traces them in political life of leading European countries. The authors note that each country (Great Britain, Germany and France) have peculiarities of postmodernization realization depending upon political and cultural traditions, economic and social life.

Postmodernization, European Union, contemporary state policy of Great Britain, Germany and France.