试论杨增新的民本思想

View on Yang Zengxins PeopleCentering Thought

民本思想乃中国传统文化思想宝库中的一份优秀历史遗产。尽管人们对它的解说仍有岐义，但是封建时代稍为开明之君主和比较廉正之官吏基本上均较重视民为贵的思想。杨增新无疑是位满脑袋封建意识的封疆大吏，然而他在督新时期保境安民、整饬吏治等举措，还是饱含其民本思想之因素。杨增新的爱国心与民本思想是研究其政治思想的重要组成部分，该文专就其民本思想作些初步之剖析。

The thought of centering on people is one of the precious historical legacies of Chinese traditional culture. Although different people have different opinions about it, in the feudal period, enlightened monarchs and incorruptible officials all pay much attention to it. Though, Yang Zengxin, a governor in Xin Jiang, Who was full of feudal ideas, he took measures to defend the boundaries, calm his people, and rectify the style of working. The patriotism and peoplecentering style are two important elements in studying Yang Zengxins political thought and this paper intended to probe into the latter so that some beneficial materials may be obtained for reference.