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Urban And Rural Development In Cultural View

Posted on:2003-07-25Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y ZhuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2156360062986414Subject:Regional Economics
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Urban and rural development is the conjunct influences of economy, politics, culture and so on. This paper speaks with cultural factor of urban and rural development, and its motif is to fill the gap that the theories on urban and rural development be pressed for culture research. Retracing the cultural genesis of modern urban and rural developmental framework, the paper probes into the cities, countries and their development from the visual angle of postmodern culture. With the urban and rural development after 1949 as principal line it observes and studies cultural influence of Chinese urban and rural development.Culture has an effect on economic activity because it can affect human activity. From the angle of mutual action of economy and culture, the paper studies the cultural internal cause of modern urban-rural relation pattern. Modern industry brings about modernism culture whose major characters are anthropoids, evolutionism, individualism and the worship to newness. This is the ideological origin of modern social developmental idea with the view of urban development and economic growth. Modern society is a bran-new enlightened age, in which Sic-Tech makes a rapid progress, industrial cities get the quick growth, and material wealth in several hundred years surpasses the accumulation hi several thousand years. However, in modern cultural visual field contemporary society is full of rupture, conquest and segregation, where human is going farer and farer from nature, so the relation of urban area and rural area reveals itself as sandwich, and the gap of cities and countries widens gradually.The development of the traditional economy and modernization pattern of development results in an awkward dilemma in modern industrial cities, which make the humanity society hard to continue. Therefore the theory of economic growth that one-sidedly emphasizes economic factors and founds the pirate to nature is more and more inapplicable for time spirit. Based on the precondition of postmodernism and new economic phenomenon, the sustainable globalization pattern of development comes to being and show its blooming vitality, whose foothold is the all-sided and harmonious relation of human and nature. The thought about postmodernism criticizing modernism offers a new method of thinking.Examining urban and rural development with totality, pluralism and ecological view in postmodernism, urban and rural networking development is a rational pattern of development and it has profound postmodernism cultural background. The paper holds cities and countries belong to an united whole in the visual view of postmodernism and they assume mutual dependency.Cultural conditioning makes the gap in urban area and rural area to certain extent, but urban and rural culture integration is a valid way to make up the respective culture defectiveness. As guiding organizational structure in post modernity society network typifies unfolding, dispersivity and schematization. It provides necessary premise and basic condition for urban and rural fair communication and offers chance and possibility for cultural integration. Urban and rural culture difference is the difference of modem industrial culture and traditional agricultural culture hi chief, so what we should do is to retain the beneficial section and integrate it with postmodernism culture and rural culture in order to congregate the excellent culture in district.How to realize Chinese urban and rural development of elevated crossing is a noteworthy problem. The paper holds that Chinese cities and countries should attach importance to humanized development in the 21st century and cultural idea during urban and rural development. It constructs the humanism creeds of Chinese urban and rural development and makes some suggestion under the principle of the stress on both humanity and economy. If we want to change Chinese urban and rural culture difference and economic effect because of the spread of modernism culture in China, the cultural framework consistent with Chinese matter-of-...
Keywords/Search Tags:culture, modernism, postmodernism, urban and rural development, urban and rural networking development, culture integration
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