A Study On The Formation And Development Of The Thought Of Overall Layout Of The Socialist Cause With Chinese Characteristics

In February 2005, Hu Jintao made an important speech in the seminar of enhancing the capacity of constructing harmonious society of socialism for the main leading cadres of provincial and ministerial level. In this speech, Hu proposed a brand-new concept of "the overall layout of the socialist cause with Chinese characteristics" for the first time. And then, he gave an elaboration on it systematically. Hu's speech symbolizes the mature of the thought of overall layout of the socialist cause with Chinese characteristics as well as the formation of the "Four in One" overall layout of the socialist cause with Chinese characteristics. The thought of"Four in One"overall layout of the socialist cause with Chinese characteristics is the newest achievement of the sinicization of Marxism, and it is proposed and studied not long too. Therefore, strengthening research on the "Four in One" overall layout of the socialist cause with Chinese characteristics especially on the process of it's formation and development has a great and profound significance theoretically and practically.Guided by the thought of dialectical materialism and historical materialism of Marxism, this article mainly uses the method of combination of historical and theoretical researches and the method of comparative analysis. From an overall perspective, it tries combing and summarizing the process of the formation and development of the thought of overall layout of the socialist cause with Chinese characteristics comprehensively by a systematical thinking. Following the historical development of the thought of overall layout of the socialist cause with Chinese characteristics as a mainline, the main content of the article includes basic issues of the formation and development of the thought of overall layout of the socialist cause with Chinese characteristics, such as the preliminary exploration, the basic formation, the improvement and development, the final establishment of the "Four in One" overall layout of the socialist cause with Chinese characteristics. Among them, contains theoretical and practical bases of the"Four in One"overall layout of the socialist cause with Chinese characteristics.The main part of the text is constituted by 6 chapters. Chapter 1 discusses the theoretical basis of proposal for the thought of overall layout of the socialist cause with Chinese characteristics—the Marxist theory of social organism. It mainly investigates the formation and development of the Marxist theory of social organism, the structure and constituent elements of social organism, the basic features of social organism, the laws of development of social organism and the important theoretical and practical values of the Marxist theory of social organism. Chapter 2 discusses the valuable exploration of the thought of strategic layout of the construction of Socialist modernization by the first generation of central collective leadership of CPC of which Mao Zedong at the core. It mainly investigates the valuable exploration of economy, politics and culture of the construction of Socialist modernization by the first generation of central collective leadership of CPC of which Mao Zedong at the core and the precious fruits of it; the thought of Mao Zedong's "Four modernizations" strategic layout of the construction of Socialist modernization which include the strategic target of building "Four modernizations", the time setting of realizing the goal of modernization, the "Two-step" development strategy for realizing modernization, and so on. Chapter 3 discusses the formation of the thought of "Trinity" overall layout of the socialist cause with Chinese characteristics by the second generation of central collective leadership of CPC of which Deng Xiaoping at the core. It mainly investigates the process of formation of the thought of "Trinity" overall layout of the socialist cause with Chinese characteristics; the main content of the thought of Deng Xiaoping's "Trinity" overall layout of the socialist cause with Chinese characteristics which include the theory of Primary Stage of Socialism, the "prosperous and strong, democratic, civilized" strategic goal of modernization, the "three-step" strategy for economic and social development to achieve the goal of modernization; the guidelines and policies of Deng Xiaoping's "Trinity" construction of socialist economy, politics and culture. Chapter 4 discusses the development and consummation of the thought of "Trinity" overall layout of the socialist cause with Chinese characteristics by the third generation of central collective leadership of CPC of which Jiang Zemin at the core. It mainly investigates the formal establishment and further development of the thought of "Trinity" overall layout of the socialist cause with Chinese characteristics which include the enrichment and improvement of the theory of Primary Stage of Socialism, the new "three-step" strategy for economic and social development and the struggling goal of "building a Well-off society comprehensively"; the guidelines and policies of economy, politics and culture of Jiang Zemin's "Trinity" socialism with Chinese characteristics; the major strategic thoughts for economic and social development involved in the thought of Jiang Zemin's "Trinity" overall layout of the socialist cause with Chinese characteristics: balancing the relationship between reform, development and stability correctly, the strategy of rejuvenating the nation by relying on science and education, Sustainable Development Strategy and Western Development Strategy. Chapter 5 discusses the establishment of the thought of "Four in One" overall layout of the socialist cause with Chinese characteristics by the Party Central Committee with Hu Jintao as general secretary of CPC. It mainly investigates the practical basis of proposal for the thought of "Four in One" overall layout of the socialist cause with Chinese characteristics which include the necessity to implement the major strategic thinking of Scientific Concept of Development, the real needs of building a socialist harmonious society, the exploration of the social construction of the Party and its achievements laid a practical foundation for the proposal for social construction; the formal establishment of the thought of "Four in One" overall layout of the socialist cause with Chinese characteristics; the scientific meaning of the thought of "Four in One" overall layout of the socialist cause with Chinese characteristics: the basic content of the four respective and the dialectical relationships between the "Four in One". Chapter 6 discusses some questions about the formation and development of the thought of overall layout of the socialist cause with Chinese characteristics. It mainly investigates the question of Mao Zedong's "Four modernizations" strategic layout of the construction of Socialist modernization; the question of social construction of Socialism by three generations of central collective leadership of CPC after the founding of New China; the great significance of proposal for the thought of "Four in One" overall layout of the socialist cause with Chinese characteristics; several relations to be addressed for comprehensively promote the "Four in One" overall layout of the socialist cause with Chinese characteristics: to correctly understand the relationship between the "Four in One" overall layout of the socialist cause with Chinese characteristics and the Party's basic line, to correctly handle the relationship between promoting the "Four in One" overall layout of the socialist cause with Chinese characteristics and the overall situation of building a Well-off society comprehensively, to correctly understand the relationship between the "Four in One" overall layout of the socialist cause with Chinese characteristics and the major strategic thinking of Scientific Concept of Development. Last but not least, adhering to the Party's leadership is the key. Surrounding the requirements for comprehensively promoting the "Four in One" overall layout of the socialist cause with Chinese characteristics, we must strengthen and improve the Party building, put the "Great project" and the "Great cause" closely together.