Authority And Party

The research topic is the basis, source, legalization, crisis causes of legitimacy of China since 1927. Therefore, this topic is guided by Marxist historical materialism, mainly use historical research methods, dialectic analysis of the comparative study of methods and documentation methods, meanwhile, use some research methods related to political sociology and social psychology.Political power must be translated into political authority, then it will be more effective and stand long-lasting. Political power is a capability of the rulers or ruling body which affect the attitudes and behaviour ofthe ruled. When the ruled consider it rational---the rulers that the peoplehave power to exercise moral authority functions, but also can take thenecessary sanctions---they can voluntarily submit to authority withoutrulers forced or persuaded. This is considered to be authoritative power. Then, how can the ruled believe that the rulers have the right to rule them? This is in fact also that the issue of legitimacy. legitimacy is the character received and agreed by the majority of the people, because of the political rule based on certain values and norms of legitimacy and rationality. If the rulers can follow recognized norms, and realize the public interest to reflect the current theme, in terms of which the people value a political rule.After the 1911 Revolution, political and social situation decide that making themes of era of revolution and development true is closely related to the acquisition of legitimacy, but also in the process of legalization, the legitimacy of political parties is the key. The reason for the Kuomintang regime lost its legitimacy is the serious flaw in the legitimacy of Kuomintang itself, which leads to the failure of its legalization; Instead, the expansion and consolidation of political power base is in the CPC itself increasingly won popular acceptance and support, particularly in rural support. The People's Republic regime established by Chinese Communist Party has a solid foundation for legitimacy, it stems from the revolutionary legitimacy. This revolutionary legitimacy has its special history and philosophy rationality, but with the end of the Revolutionary era, the revolutionary legitimacy paradox increasingly apparent When the market economy gradually replaced the planned economy, the interest structure and the relationship has changed tremendously, performance has become the most important source of legitimacy. But performance can not...