Research On The Relationship Between Landlord And Tenant In Southern Song Dynasty

In Song Dynasty, the feudal tenancy system resides in the dominant position, displays between the landholder and worker's relations through this system, is called"the main tenant farmer to relate". The Southern Song Dynasty main tenant farmer relations are various, list from any looks at the same time cannot the thorough understanding Southern Song Dynasty village life true economy.Looking from the entire historical development advancement, the landlord class occupies the mainstream to peasantry's exploitation oppression, two big social stratum's rich and poor uneven phenomena exist truly, but makes concrete to the Southern Song Dynasty tenancy system under the main tenant farmer relates, like the traditional viewpoint thought by no means the rank relations reverse, the hosts and visitors to relate strengthen. On the contrary, in the Southern Song Dynasty time, the tenant farmer rented the tenancy right to obtain certain safeguard, they the independence strengthened in the production, had the change status possibility.The Southern Song Dynasty main tenant farmer relations are various, specially the people multitudious landlord and the enlightened literary intelligentsia realizes between hosts'and visitors'reciprocity, improves the rich and poor uneven phenomenon positively. The establishment field maintained for relief of needy clan members, the fields purchased by clan contributions for relief of poor clan members in former times system, shows solicitude for the clansman, realizes with patriarchal clan's in economical cooperation, reduced the conflict which because in the countryside the economic interest produces, has relaxed the main tenant farmer both sides relations. These urge us to carefully examine between the Southern Song Dynasty main tenant farmer's relations.In the traditional viewpoint thought that the feudal landlord will carry on the brutal exploitation to the tenant farmer, has eliminated tenant farmer's complete surplus product nearly. But in fact the tenant farmer may beside the busy farming season through the ripe multiple cropping, the planter industrial crop measure make up has used, such tenant farmer increased that part of surplus products which one can hold, had the nominal land rent rate height with in fact to exploit the degree the difference.In the traditional viewpoint thought that the feudal landlord will carry on the brutal exploitation to the tenant farmer, has eliminated tenant farmer's complete surplus product nearly. But in fact the tenant farmer may beside the busy farming season through the ripe multiple cropping, the planter industrial crop measure make up has used, such tenant farmer increased that part of surplus products which one can hold, had the nominal land rent rate height with in fact to exploit the degree the difference.