The Status Gain And Power Using Of Another Type Of Village Elite

With the great changes in Chinese village society since reform and opening policy, in the southeast of china, another type of village elites comes into being. The newly developing class has great distinctions with traditional elites in the aspects of interest appeal, management methods and society capitalism.This subject takes the condition of village P in southwest Guangdong Province as a case study, and takes the director of village P ZhangGuangfa as an example, mainly through analyzing his special life experience and routine village management shows us how another type of village elites gain their status and use their power, and then inspect power structure developing process in some village society and try to understand power management mechanism and logic.This subject gets a conclusion at last: as the destruction of village collective economy and the transformation of country's controlling methods, from one hand, the intrinsic traditional elite can not satisfy the requirement of modern society; from the other hand, many evils make their power permeate into villages by making use of the unique society net and their capitalism. This type of elites use money and violence as their main life methods, gain great power running space by the untraditional methods of power and money exchanges, form a struggle relationship with town government and villagers, and then gradually gain steady power status inner villages, make this untraditional management methods become a common methods, change village power structure. This change is the response of pressure mechanism, and also the unavoidable choice after the destruction of the whole social order.