Rural Construction Theory (Library of the Century)

Author: Liang Shuming
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Publish Date: 2006-08-01
Features: This book is a representative work of Liang Shuming's social and political thought. It is composed of two parts: Part A, "Understanding Problems," and Part B, "Solving Problems." Part A primarily observes and analyzes the social structure and cultural traditions of Chinese society from a historical perspective using cultural sociology methods. It serves as the foundation for the theory of rural construction and the basis for rural education. Part B mainly elaborates on the necessity of relying on education to achieve rural construction. Through the reconstruction of social organizations and the dissemination of modern scientific production and living knowledge, it aims to solve China's political problems, promote the revival and revitalization of the agricultural economy, and gradually transition China into a modern nation truly centered on the people, as well as shift from an agrarian society to industrialization. Liang Shuming applies his unique cultural philosophy to the study of Chinese society, grounded in rural construction practices, summarizing the fundamental principles of social transformation and rural education, and revealing the intrinsic connection between rural Chinese society and traditional culture.