Социальная политика Республики Казахстан на современном этапе: политологический анализ

- identify the major theoretical problems of social policy of the state;

- explore the political and legal foundations of social policy and reveal the role of law  in  its  implementation;  
- determine the level of social policy in Kazakhstan at the present stage, to select the  main  directions  and  solutions;  
- make good suggestions for improving the social policy of the state in line with its priorities.  
Methods and methodological basis of the study. Theoretical and methodological basis for the study of works of European, Russian and domestic scholars, political scientists, philosophers, sociologists, economists, lawyers, the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbaev. Using techniques of historical and philosophical, institutional, systemic, cross, structural and functional, statistical and comparative analysis will consider the social policy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the dynamics of an integrated and sustainable development.  
The  basic  statements  for  defence:  
- In modern society, social policy is important, it is a guarantee of a sustainable political development of the state and measure of the quality of its economic growth;  
- Social policy of Kazakhstan is most dependent on the results of economic reforms and is based on maintaining the public institutions of social protection;  
- At the current stage of state social policy of Kazakhstan is moving from passive to  active  areas;  
- Increasing the activity of public institutions of social policy: trade unions, charitable  organizations and  others;  
- In the transition from planned to market economies in the implementation of social policies leading role belongs to government entities;  
- A thorough examination of characteristics, principles, ways and means to improve the prospects for Social Policy of Kazakhstan identifies it as a priority, which occupies an important place in the overall policy of the State;  
- Criteria for the concept of social policy of our state and the ways of implementation are based on organically social measures as social welfare, social security,  social  partnership;  
- There is a need to find ways and mechanisms to improve the efficiency of social policy;  
- A requirement of social responsibility against a government of Kazakhstan to the business, due to problems of a constructive solution of social policy issues.  
Results of  the  study:  
- Social policy is defined as the most effective means of achieving sustainable political  development of the  state;  
- Found that social policy in Kazakhstan is not to develop a systematic model as well as provide targeted assistance to socially vulnerable members of society;  
- Identified and disclosed the basic principles, direction and path of development of social policy of  Kazakhstan;  
- In theory a methodological point of view explored the meaning and content of social policy, its place and role in the development of society;  
- A comparative study of the social policy in our country with the experience of its implementation  in the  advanced countries of the  world;  
- On the basis of political analysis of legislative and legal norms regulate social policy of Kazakhstan, identified forms of participation of political institutions in the  political  process;  
- Determined the extent to which public authorities and the public entities of their roles in planning, management and regulation of social policy;  
- Suggestions that are useful to improve the efficiency of social policy of our country.  
Theoretical and practical significance of the research. Materials and guidelines allow the increased research of the new directions in the study of topical political and social problems of modern political science. The results of the analysis can be used in political, social, economic and legal studies of the role of public authorities to regulate social  policy.  
Suggestions and conclusions of the thesis can be broadly applied in the preparation of government documents and acts, programs and measures aimed at improving the model of social policy of Kazakhstan, regulate the relationship of power, political institutions and civic organizations. Also thesis material can be used for lectures and special courses on theoretical and applied political science in universities.  
The degree of implementation. The main content and the research are presented in 10 articles, 3 of which were presented as reports on international scientific conferences and published in the respective collections. Materials of the thesis are used as a handbook for high schools. This work is discussed and recommended for defence at a meeting of the department of political science and sociology KazNPU after Abay.