The Application Of Political Socialization Theory In Ideological And Political Education

The ideological and political education is an excellent tradition of our party to accomplish work and task. Ideological and political education plays a great role in the war years and the construction period of the past. However, we are in the era of economic globalization, culture diversity, social network, a variety of diverse values of mutual collision. In addition, China is in the social transition period, the economy, politics and culture of the whole society has changed profoundly, people’s emotion, attitude, values and behavior have changed. Therefore, the changes of the times and the change of people’s ideas also require the change of the contents, methods and environment of the ideological and political education. By improving the content method and environment of ideological and political education, it is helpful to make full use of the function and value of the ideological and political education in the social transformation, and to ease the pain of social transformation.Political socialization and ideological and political education are the social practice of the universal existence since the class society. Political socialization is an effective means to spread the dominant political culture, cultivate qualified citizens and stabilize the political system. The concept of political socialization was formally put forward at the end of 1950 s. Finally, the political socialization has formed a systematic and complete theoretical system. The political socialization theory has its own unique content, process and characteristics, and has many kinds of media and organizations, and many kinds of methods. So ideological and political education can apply some useful experience of the theory of political socialization to strengthen and improve ideological and political education. Ideological and political education and political socialization have inherent consistency, which makes it possible to use the useful experience of the political socialization theory. Consequently, the purpose of this paper is to probe into how the ideological and political education can be used and how to use the theory of political socialization, so as to improve the content, method and environment of ideological and political education. Finally, it will help improve the effectiveness of ideological and political education, and promote the scientific and modern development of ideological and political education.