NATIONAL IDEA OF RUSSIA IN THEORETICAL DISCOURSE AND INTERNET SPACE

Objective: the Main objectives of the study - characteristic constants of the domestic theoretical discourse centered on issues of national idea of Russia, and pair it with public sentiment in this area, which are the dimension of interaction in the online space through forums and communities in social networks. Model: the research is based on the identification of the key areas of study of the identified issues, their guidelines and argumentation of positions through correlation with the trends of the official discourse and the definition of consolidating or destructive potential of the content posted on the Internet. The provisions of the actor-network theory and constructivist paradigm are taken into account, which allow considering traditional and new institutions and tools for the formation of the national idea in different segments of the political and communicative field. Conclusions: General and special features in the interpretation of the national idea of Russia at the theoretical and conceptual level and by users of Internet resources and social networks are shown. Despite some coincidences, the absence of a single semantic, ideological and conceptual dominant is emphasized. The content of the analyzed groups is multi-layered and, in fact, polythematic in nature, without rigid binding to the fixed names. Users' attention is often focused on the issues of historical heritage, national culture, modern political practices in terms of interaction between government and society, understanding the vectors of development, images of the future. Practical significance and scope of the research: the results can be applied in the field of theoretical development of problems of political communications, nation-building, in expert support of the process of formation and implementation of political decisions in the areas of national, symbolic, historical policy of the Russian Federation. Originality / Value: This work is intended for specialists who study the problems of improving the mechanisms of political governance and strengthening the unity of the Russian nation.

civil identity, statehood, Internet space, nation-building, national idea, patriotism, justice, civil identity, statehood, Internet space, nation-building, national idea, patriotism, justice