清末旗人的民间自救

The Efforts the Bannered People Made to Save Themselves at the End of the Qing

清末,清政府在革命排满与立宪改革的压力下,决定"平满汉畛域",并拟以十年为期将驻防尽行裁撤,从而形成新的八旗生计问题,也就是所有被裁旗人的出路问题。清政府为解决旗人生计多方措置,部分旗人也奋起自救,但也有部分旗人不思进取,这与长期以来旗籍对旗人的束缚以及旗人对旗饷的依赖不无关系。

At the end of the Qing Dynasty, the revolutionaries opposed the rule of the Manchus, and the reformers called for constitutionalism, all of which requiring elimination of distinctions between the Manchus and the Han. The Qing-Government was forced to remove all the garrisons in ten years, and this decision affected the livelihood of all those bannercd people. Some bannered people realized that they would lose their privileged status and made great efforts to save themselves, while others didn＇t try hard to survive the loss of government support. This was a case of socially advantageous group suffering from prior privileged with social change.