Environmental leaders as actors in the modernization of society

Abstract

For the successful reform of all social spheres, the ecological type of leader is able to act as a catalyst for global social transformations. The article considers the ecological leader as an "ideal type", identifies its characteristic features, roles in the structure of communication interaction, and emphasizes the relevance of the valuesand principles of work of the ecological type of leaders. An attempt is made to study the characteristics of environmental leaders, which allows us to correct the principles of forming the elite and rethink the ways of interaction with the population, the importance of existing social and environmental problems, the interests of various social institutions and groups. It is emphasized that the study of the modernization potential of this leader makes it possible to apply his principles and skills to the issue of state development and social progress.