CONTRADICTIONS IN THE CONTEXT OF TRANSITIONAL PERIODS TRANSITIONAL SOCIETIES
The analysis of conceptual-semantic basis of transitional societies. It is shown that one of the priority issues is the establishment of periods of transit in the context of historical research. It is demonstrated that contradiction is present in such periods of transit, where two different laws of development of society. In the transitional periods laid down alternatives for social development. The features of structural levels of social life in transitional periods. It is revealed that by studying the periods of transit of the modern transformation of society is to think about a range of issues, allowing to simulate future development scenarios with access to prognostic aspects. Effective consideration of transition periods in the context of versions of social existence is based on theoretical and cognitive capabilities of torque-interval concepts. The ratio of contradictions and conflict is represented in the system temporal ontology. The development of the contradictions explored at periodic interval time structure, which allows to show the peculiarities of the functioning and resolution of social contradictions. Social contradictions are matched to the alternatives of historical development.