Investigation On Villagers' Autonomy In Zhang'ao Village, Leishan County

From “royal beyond the county”to“state power beyond the town,”state power rarely tentacles deep into the rural grassroots community, the rural grass-roots community from a different set of national institutional machinery to maintain the social order, from ancient “squire autonomy”and now the “villagers’ autonomy.”As one villager autonomy of the three grass-roots democracy, after 30 years of practice, we formed a relatively complete system of self-government. With the impact of market economy, the disintegration of the peasant economy, the advance of urbanization, employment diversification, more and more villagers from the shackles of the land, the villagers like “ birds ” as between rural and urban refunded acquaintance changing identity between society and society of strangers. Villagers between rural and urban mobility, in particular about the impact “favors”, pay attention to “face”social acquaintances and follow the rules of engagement in modern society indifferent stranger society continues to shape their own life and values, world view. The original social functioning mechanism gradually declined in rural areas, law and order implementation of state power has not been fully established in rural transition period there were many problems to be solved. In this paper, field research, I follow my tutor periphery of State visited Stealing Maoping village, Xinqiao, palm Au Village Miao village, of which palm Au Village as the main point of the investigation. Villagers Autonomy contemporary Miao area to investigate, and found kinship led Hmong villages their traditional cultural heritage to get better, the villager autonomy is the traditional and the modern, the party and state policies, laws and regulations, combined with the actual situation of the village absorb traditional Hmong culture, applied to the practice of villagers’ autonomy, local community development services. In addition, the author of a number of villages in other parts of the fieldwork, to enrich the field survey data, the author assisted Investigation on the palm Au villagers autonomous Case. This paper is divided into four parts:The first part is an introduction, mainly introduces the origin of the topic, the topic research significance, research status, research methods, after the survey, the basic situation of palm Au Village.The second part is the basic situation of the palm Au Village Autonomy. Natural leaders- Old Walled participate autonomy, walled old involved in determining the official candidate of the village committee, the village public welfare construction, infrastructure construction, dispute resolution and other matters; villagers’ meeting, from the collection of a representative of the Democratic palm Au village council records will be analyzed, “villager congress”palm Au village; contact pacts and Miao customary law, the tradition of the Hmong customary law approach; and Miao traditional dispute resolution mechanisms(mediation walled old) the same strain of the mediation committee the situation of the village committee mediation from case; democratic supervision mechanism and palm Au village; as Leishan of a proposed financial awards complement of a proposed model village made its case.The third part is a feature palm Au Village Autonomy. Because of China’s vast territory, different rural areas affected by varying degrees of impact of the market economy, the social and economic development of different, different cultural environment, which differ in different regions of the rural villagers’ autonomy. In this part of the basic situation of the second part of the palm Au Village Villagers basis, villager autonomy of other areas for assistance, comparative analysis of the characteristics of palm Au Village Autonomy. Au Village Autonomy special about Palm operating system- Endogenous authority “Old Village” to participate and play an important role; a high degree of democracy; daily life of villagers criteria- pacts and help maintain order in the village; multivariate the dispute settlement mechanism will help to resolve disputes villagers; palm Au village autonomy big impact by customary law.Inspiration fourth part of villagers’ autonomy. Miao Customary Law Culture and complement villagers’ autonomy, for the transmission of customary law provides a new way for the construction of socialist rule of law and the implementation of ad hoc China grassroots democracy provides a new idea. Lessons Learned Hand Au village autonomy, raise the following comments for the Improvement of the Villager Autonomy: First, the nature guide leaders in Village Governance; Secondly, according to “Village Committee Organization Law,” and with the actual village, the village bylaws people practicable system about; again, strengthen supervision and democratic consciousness, building a sound monitoring system to protect villagers’ autonomy along the track of the development of the rule of law; finally, the establishment of grass-roots participation in pluralistic institutional mediation body.