Social Investigation After The Founding Of Mao Zedong Thought And Practice

Chairman Mao Zedong is a great Marxist, proletarian revolutionist, strategist and theorist. Social survey holds a distinctive position in his glorious life. It has an important or even decisive effect in learning China's history and present as well as combining universal truth of Marxism with China's realities to solve the problems of China's revolution and socialist construction. This article explores the historical background of the social survey which was advocated by Chairman Mao after the founding of the RPC; systematically organizes the social survey which aimed to reveal serious social issues when Mao Zedong and the party led the activities of agricultural cooperative, the ten relations, and the Great Leap Forward. This article also summarizes the new development of the thought of Mao Zedong's social survey in China's socialist construction: Social survey is important route and method that the party in power realizes the science decision; Must guard against bureaucracy and subjectivism in social survey; Emphasize consistency of the three of social survey , mass line , democratic centralism , etc. ; and analyzes the problems existing in the thought of Mao Zedong's social survey and practice and their causes. Finally came a few enlightenments.