Marx Democracy And Its Modern Reflection

Marx’s democratic thought is an important part of Marx theory, but also the core idea of Marx’s political ideology theory. In this paper, based on the main theoretical sources of Marx’s democratic thoughts, collected the process and development of his idea, combined with the actual situation of domestic, profound understanding of his thoughts.This paper is divided into three parts. The introduction part is the preparation of this theory, elaborated the related problems of Marx’s democratic thought and discusses the significance, current situation, method and innovative points. The paper begins described the research background of the democratic ideas of Marx, traces back to the Rousseau’s thought of people’s sovereignty; Hegel’s thought of the relationship between civil society and state; Tocqueville social control power thought and utopian socialist democratic thought. So we found that Marx is built his democratic thought on the rich of predecessors’ theory.After that, this paper comb the formation of Marx’s democratic thought development process. In time for clues, which is based on text, to the formation and development of Marx’s democratic thought process is divided into three stages, the revolutionary democratic phase of democratic ideals, communist stage of democracy and Marx’s discussion of real democracy. The first division based on the book of "German ideology", Marx has realized from the revolutionary democratic activists to the communists at this time. In start-up period of Marx’s democratic thought, Marx through above on specific issues expressed his democratic thought, comes to press freedom, equality council, the people’s sovereignty, political democracy and social democracy, public ownership and democratic. In the development mature of Marx’s democratic thought, fully discusses the theory of the dictatorship and proletariat, express the democracy of his proletariat thought system. In his old age, Marx based on criticizing capitalist democracy deceptive, discusses the concrete measures of true democracy, including the system combination of legislative and executive powers, social autonomy, democratic supervision and clean government and cheap government etc.Finally, this paper explores the modern understanding of Marx’s democratic thought. Marx’s democratic thought as a presupposition idea, encounter many problems in this practice process. Combined with excessive centralization system under abnormal reality of democracy, it plays a warning role to our democratic political construction. It requirements towards democracy in our country problems, reasonable absorption of Marx’s democratic thought forms, and combined with the concrete practice in the course of the construction of democratic politics in China are innovation, truly face it, solve problems, make us get a better development of democratic centralism.