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The Study Of The Marxist Leisure Ideology And Leisure Economy Development In China

Posted on:2009-10-03Degree:DoctorType:Dissertation
Country:ChinaCandidate:X J WangFull Text:PDF
GTID:1119360272963730Subject:Marxist theory and ideological and political education
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Socio-economic development of mankind is entering a new era—the era of Leisure Economy. Study on leisure reflects on the thinking of the real purpose of human existence. It builds a whole new meaning to the world for human society. Marx's idea of leisure is an important component and the core concept of value of Marxism. In-depth study of Marx's idea of leisure and using it to guide the development and practice of China's Leisure Economy have great theoretical and practical significance.This paper is divided into six chapters.The first chapter, the author gives scientific definitions on the related concepts of leisure and in-depth analysis on its connotation. The writer thinks that leisure is a way of existence and the value of human existence as a form of expression. It is the ontological significance. Human leisure is not just happy to find even more people are looking for the meaning of life. It is the existence of ultimate value as a category of people.The second chapter, the author elaborates the basic course of the development of Marx's idea of leisure and does a scientific analysis on the main opinions of Marx's idea of leisure. The author points out that Marx's idea of leisure includes the thought of free time and the thought of the all-round development of free thinking. The core value of Marxist theoretical system is the all-round development of a free. It bases on double realities of social life, that is, working life and leisure life. The thought of free time is the main feature of Marx's idea of leisure. The thought of all-round development of freedom is the key thought of Marx's idea of leisure. The thought of free time and the thought of all-round development of freedom are the dialectical unity. They together constitute the core of the thought of Marx's idea of leisure. Marx's idea of leisure builds a sense of the world for human society. We must enrich and develop Marx's idea of leisure with the development of the times.The third chapter, the author analyzes the Western leisure theories and practice for China seeking to the development of Leisure Economy and drawing inspiration. About Western scholars on the theories of leisure, theoretical points of Aristotle, Thorstein Bnde Veblen, Geoffrey Godbey are more representative. On the practice, the development of leisure of human society is tied with economic conditions of time and the values closely. The leisure practice grows up with the society and economy of modern Western countries gradually. The leisure industry of contemporary Western countries has been an important pillar of the industry in the development of their national economy.The fourth chapter, the author puts forward the view that leisure and free are the ultimategoals of the development of human society. GDP worship is the alienation on the goal of the development of human society. The ultimate goal of Economics is to explore the true meaning of human behavior. The study of Economics must unify methods and purpose. The development of human society must unify the value reason and tool reason. It also unifies humanism and naturalism.ChapterⅤ, the author puts forward the Leisure Economy is the real basis of human leisure. While China has been fundamentals on the development of leisure economy. The author analyzes the current situation of Chinese people's leisure spending and metions how to overcome the negative manners of leisure. The author thinks we should be in efforts to create scientific and rational patterns of leisure consumption. The writer thinks that the development of Leisure Economy is the choice of real path for China into a modernized country. It is very important for stimulating consumption, expanding domestic demand, easing employment pressure and promoting the optimization and upgrading of industrial structure.ChapterⅥ, the author puts forward some related policy recommendations to promote the development of China's Leisure Economy. We should have a comprehensive overall planning of China's leisure industry structure, promote China's leisure industry restructuring and industrial upgrading, enhance the leisure industry and services sector's competitiveness of China' leisure economy and try our best to promote the regional coordinated development of China's leisure industry.
Keywords/Search Tags:Marxism, leisure thought, Humanism, Leisure Economy
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