The Communication Of Red Revolution In Modern Shanghai

The dissertation regards CPC publishers’ practice of social life as theresearch object from1920to1937in urban Shanghai. With the theory and methodof social life history, it describes this political-cultural group’s surviving,life, living and ecological development in the urbanization process, analyzes thequalities of social life practice, thus reveals the experience shaping and corevalues of red revolution communication.Introduction, combined with the direction of the development on social lifehistory studies and "revolutionary paradigm" and "modernization paradigm" in theacademic field of modern Chinese history, determines the awareness of this problem,and put forward the ideas and methods of problem-solving.That is, it would examineCPC publishers’ practice of social life and find the essence and spirit of redrevolution communication in modern Shanghai with the combination of revolutionaryand modernity.Chapter Ⅰ explains CPC publishers’ background of social life. The articlebelieves that the CPC publishers’ characteristics contains the blend ofrevolutionary and modernity, because this group emerged in urbanizing andrevolutionizing Shanghai, growed up in a wide range of modern social scene, andCPC publishers’participated in a lot of game of discourse.Chapter Ⅱ makes the overall study on CPC publishers. It for the first timedetails summary of the CPC publishers’ urban growth stage, makes the overallanalysis of their age, place of birth, sex, education situation, party time, anyduties, publishing experience and social relations, then finds theircharacteristics of the timing of thinking, the breadth of contact and practicallife.Chapter III, IV and V examines CPC publishers’ practice of social life inShanghai from both macroscopic and microscopic angle. Chapters III and IV discussesthe overall performance of the CPC publishers’ publishing practice, socialmovements and communicative practice from macroscopic angle. We can find the fitof the CPC publishers’ revolutionary ideals and professionalism, the combinationof revolutionary action and role transformation, and the integration of CPCpublishers and the other social strata. When it comes to communication subject,CPC publishers gradually united many commercial publishers and advanced elements,constructed a revolutionary communication network with the integratation of Central and local, the centeral and peripheral under the leadership of the CPCCentral Committee, the Chinese Communist Youth League, the All-China Federationof Trade Unions and other systems. When it comes to communication theme, CPCpublishers continued to allow the advanced ideas and culture into the social lifeof the mass of workers, students and the public to promote public awakening andsolidarity with the trend of the Great Revolution and National Liberation; Whenit comes to communication method, CPC publishers used open, camouflage,infiltration and leadership means to adhere to Red Enlightenment, to strengthenthe spread of red revolution forces; When it comes to communication process, CPCpublishers made close connection with the pursuit of revolutionary and realisticContact:1920-1927mainly enlightened workers and young students and1927-1937focused on social depths; When it comes to communication result, CPC publishersshowed more and more function of the organization, leadership and urban integrationin Shanghai. Chapter V discusses CPC publishers’ daily basic necessities of life,income and expenses, training and spiritual life, marriage and family life, revealsthe inseparable relationship between the revolutionary work and the quality ofeveryday life.In conclusion, the dissertation absorbes the research of intellectual andcultural history, the Communist Party history and the press and publishing historystudy from the perspective of social life history. It for the first time discousesCPC publishers’practice of social life in Shanghai with the overall analysis ofa large sample and always inspects the group as a whole with document analysis,hierarchical classification, comparison and other research methods. Thus, thedissertation for the first time puts forward that CPC publishers’practice ofsocial life in Shanghai is a Red Enlightenment in nature, full of revolutionaryand modern intertwined. About the relationship between modern Shanghai and the redrevolution spread, the dissertation for the first time believes that the closeintegration of "Red Enlightenment" and "practice contact" is CPCpublishers’lifestyle in Shanghai and is also an important weapon for success. Onthis basis, the significance of this study is to continue deepening. It strengthensthe integrity of the social life history research, seeks effective combination of"revolutionary paradigm" and "modernization paradigm" in the field of modernChinese history, explores red revolution and modernity coexist and fusion from theCPC publishers, the relation’s interwoven and change between Red revolutionarygroups and nation-state.