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A Study On The Management Of Religious Affairs In Local Governments

Posted on:2010-03-20Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:J FangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2206360302479386Subject:MPA
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Religion affairs management is a kind of administrative management implemented by the government authority in accordance with the constitution and relevant laws and rules, to the religious relations and conducts involving the national and public interests, or to the relations and conducts of the social activities involving the interests of religious circles. China is a country without religious faith, however Chinese have the freedom of religious faith. The government has to guarantee the citizen’s freedom of religious faith, on the other hand, has to adapt the religion to the socialism, to promote the order, stabilization and harmony of whole society. In China in the primary period of socialism, religion will exist for a long time, so government’s management on religion affairs shows its particularity, sensitivity and importance.Strengthening religion affairs management and maintenance of the social stability, political stabilization and national security, are inevitable and very sensitive problems in the process of China’s development, also is a very important criterion on the government’s comprehensive management level. Giving Shanghai as an example, at present, the religious organizations in this city are increasing remarkably, the believers are progressively increasing, the new problem such as the imbalance between the cost and the efficiency of government’s management, the obvious trend of vested interests in the religious circles, increase of mass events on ethical and religious affairs, begin to emerge, and have become the underlying factor affecting the stability of religious circles, also threaten the healthful development of international metropolitan construction, therefore become hidden trouble of the harmonious society construction and the Expo 2010.This paper is based on the principles of the religion affairs management and theories of the public management, from the angle of the government, aiming at the status quo and shortcomings of religion affairs management, facing the challenges and seizing the urgent need to improve several aspects of the work, positively thinks about Shanghai’s religion affairs management, tables proposals on changing idea, reinforcing mechanism, perfecting legal system, enhancing steering, intensifying education, strengthening the information management, explores a working mechanism that not only has china’s characteristic, but also is up to the mustard of Shanghai’s international metropolitan development, to realize the legal, scientific and effective management and service on the religion affairs, adapt the religion to the construction of the socialistic harmonious society, and maintain the healthful development and social stability in the field of religion in this city.
Keywords/Search Tags:Shanghai, public management, religion affairs management
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