民国时期湖南纷乱的公共领域:基于米盐公股问题的考察

The Out-of-order Public Sphere in Hunan during Republican Period

米盐公股是粤汉铁路商办时期湖南通过米捐和盐斤加价形成的巨额公产。铁路国有化后,米盐公股的索讨、保存和分配引起湖南各界的广泛关注和参与,湖南教育界、工业界和慈善公益人士围绕米盐公股的最终用途更是展开了激烈而持久的争论,因此成为重要的公共事件,从一个侧面反映了省宪及联省自治、落后的经济、拮据的财政等因素对湖南社会的影响,也相当典型地映照出民国时期湖南公共领域的热闹与无序。

Government Shares from Rice and Salt （GSRS） is an enormous common property, which came into being during the period of Yuehan Railway run. After the nationalization of Yuehan Railway, the asking for, safekeeping and dunning for GSRS arose attention and participation from social fields, education field, industry field and philanthropy field carried out ardent and extended controversies. These controversies became an important public event, which reflec- ted the inflection on Hunan society by the factors such as province constitution and unite - provinces autonomy, behindhand economy, governments poor finance, reflected the lively and out -of- order public sphere in that time.