朱泾:明清以来江南一个区域中心市镇的发展探析

Zhujing:Exploration of Developing Way in a Central Town of Southern China in the Ming and Qing Dynasties

16世纪,中国资本主义萌芽在江南市镇诞生,中国社会步入经济社会转型期。朱泾镇依托其传统资源,适应了商品经济的发展,纳入到以苏州为中心的传统商品经济体系之下,融入到江南乃至全国的市场网络中,逐渐成长为金山区域中心市镇。朱泾镇的发展代表了明清时期江南市镇的一种成长模式,探讨其成长道路,有助于我们加深对江南市镇发展的理解。

In the 16th century, the bud of capitalism of China was developed in the town of Jiangnan, which symbolized that Chinese society had stepped into a period of economic and social transformation. Zhujing Town depending on its traditional resources adapted to the development of commodity economy and was absorbed into the traditional economical system with Suzhou as the center, and even the market networks of Jiangnan and the whole country, becoming the central area of Jinshan. The development of Zhujing Town embodied a sort of pattern of Jiangnan town in the Ming and Qing period. Exploring the way of its development is helpful to understand the development of Jiangnan towns.