| Building a socialist harmonious society is an important mission brought forward by our party according to the overall situation of building a well-off society in an all-round way and create a new situation in building socialism with Chinese characteristics. It is such a complex systems engineering that we must take comprehensive measures from many perspectives and extensive scope rather than a single work. At present, the academia have been exploring and researching almost from the view angle of institutional building. It is correct one, because institutions and systems as "dominant element" authentically play pivotal role. But at the same time we should fully understand that ideological and political work as a lifeline also plays an important role in this course. It is indispensable, that is to say, building a socialist harmonious society needs both "dominant element" and "recessive element" They supplement each other and everyone has its emphasis. They are unified in the great cause of building socialist harmonious society. Studying and constructing the ideological and political work under the harmonious social background, which can not only complete and developed ideological and political work discipline, but also can facilitate the ideological and political work serving for constructing the harmonious society better, make it realize smoothly.Directed by "Scientific Development View", this paper discussed the functions of ideological and political work in the course of building harmonious society from the perspective of relationship between them. On this basis, it is discussed how to make function be realized and putted forward the concrete measure of strengthening and improving the ideological and political work. |