A Comparative Study On Mao Zedong And Deng Xiaoping's Mass Material Benefit Outlook

Material benefit is a major concern for any society and any person ;It is also a fundamental ideal in Marxism. Material benefit is the basis for people to perform all kind of social activities .Mao and Deng, being the leading cores of our party during different periods, pay much more attention to it .In the practice leading the Chinese people to struggle and construct. Mao and Deng has formed the outlook upon the masses' material benefit, which is in some respective and different in other ones .The outlook of the masses' material benefit is an important component of Mao's thought and a highlight of Deng's theory, But for the circle of academy, it is not studied thoroughly like persons of ability, law, constructive thoughts of party and etc of Mao's thoughts and Deng's theories. For this reason, the thesis about this thought which make comparative and constructive study are also rare. Starting from the connotations the benefit and material benefit, the thesis introduces the Mao's and Deng's outlook of the masses' material benefit, then makes an comparative and constructive researches upon the realizing purposes, realizing ways, realizing means and realizing degree of the masses' material benefit, And tries to give an creative analysis on differences, which is the aim of the thesis. In addition, the thesis attempts to make a tentative analysis, and find out the things deserving our attention in all respects of the masses' material benefit. During the new historical period, Jiang Zemin and Hu Jintao has inherited and developed the outlook of the masses' material benefit of Mao and Deng, and put forward the human oriented outlook of scientific development and scientific material benefit. The whole thesis is divided into four parts Part one, through the relative interpretation of concepts and illustration, the fundamental theories of Marx's and Engel's material benefit, introduces Mao's and Deng's thoughts about material benefit to explains the importance of benefit and material benefit. Part two, mainly makes comparisons between Mao's and Deng's outlooks of the masses' material benefit from the four perspectives: <1>realizing aims of the masses' material benefit <2>realizing ways of the masses' material benefit <3>realizing means of the masses' material benefit <4>realizing degree of the masses' of the masses' material benefit. Then the thesis sums up the lessons we should draw. Part three, mainly illustrating the causes of differences between Mao's thought and Deng's theories about the masses' material benefit. Part four, through the fore-going comparative researches and causal analysis, sums up the experiences which are worth using for reference and the lessons which should be take from performing the route of the masses' material benefit, so as to let our communist party better represent basic benefit of the major Mass. And realizing the major Masses' basic benefit in the course of constructing a harmonious society.