The Transform Of Governmental Functions In Building The Socialist Harmonious Society

A harmonious society is an ideal society state pursued by the human. Building a socialist harmonious society has been written into the Party agenda. However, our government, the main body in the process of building harmonious society, still has many problems. Therefore, the transform of the government functions in the background of structuring harmonious society of socialism has become particularly necessary. Political functions, economic functions, cultural functions and social functions, are the duties the government overtakes and the role it plays for needs of social development. The transform of the government functions is that the governmental duty and role alter, change, and even develop with the change of objective conditions. It includes the change of ideas, core points, implementation ways, as well as the relationship between various management bodies.Public Choice Theory and Managerialism are the theoretical basis of the New Public Administration campaign, which is typical in the reform of England, America, and New Zealand are the reform models. Nowadays, all of this provide lessons to our country, such as their systematic designs of the transform of government functions, leading competitive system into the government public service field, handling the relation between steering and rowing, establishing administrational consciousness and serve consciousness, as well as rebuilding the relationship between the government and society. There is a internal relations between the transform of governmental functions and building the socialist harmonious society. The socialist harmonious society is established in the primary stage of socialism from the perspective of our country's national condition and on the basis of certain economic development level and material wealth accumulation, and giving consideration to both material and value aspects. The transform of the government functions is an essential requirement for constructing a socialist harmonious society, and it also promotes the building of the socialist harmonious society. At the same time, the socialist harmonious society demands to lay more stress on the democratic function and the social management function. Building the service-oriented government is the fundamental measure in harmonious society.Service-oriented government is the object of the harmonious society, it takes citizen standard, social standard as the guide, takes serving as purpose, provides citizen , society and enterprise with public service and public products, and undertakes service responsibilities. It is identical with socialist harmonious society in the aspects of times background, target and direction. Moreover, service-oriented government is not only the main content, but also the subject of structuring socialist harmonious society. Its building process itself is the developing process of harmonious society. Building service-oriented government should renew ruling ideas, reinforce the social security system, accelerate the shift of government functions, and push forward performing official duties according to the law, and then perfectly realize the transform of governmental functions in building the socialist harmonious society.