万丈高楼平地起——中国基层民主政治的发生

A High Building,A Low Foundation——Occurrence of China Foundational Democratic Politics

该文认为,民主是实现社会和谐的制度安排,社会主义和谐社会的首要之义就是民主法治。而在现阶段,社会主义民主政治的重点在基层。基层民主的发生是中国政治发展的必然选择,为民心所向;是由中国的基本政治体制决定的,为民意所托;是由中国经济结构决定的,为民权所定;是民众的价值取向变化决定,为民生所依;是中国政治现代化的路径选择,为国情所定。

Democracy is a institutional arrangement for harmonious society. The principal meaning of Socialist harmonious society is democracy and law rule. Presently Socialist democratic politics emphasizes on the foundational level. The occurrence of China foundational democratic polities is inevitable choice of China political development, which follows the trend of public morale. It is decided by chinese basic political mechanism, which follows the public opinion, It is decided by chinese economic structure, which follows the democratic rights. It is decided by the change of public value, which follows the people＇s livelihood. It is decided by the present national situation and political modernization