农民的生存伦理和行动逻辑——读《农民的道义经济学:东南亚的反叛与生存》有感

Survival Ethics and Action Logic of Peseants: Thoughts on The Moral Economy of Peasant: Rebellion and Survival in Southeast Asia

《农民的道义经济学》是一部有关农民问题的著作,它真正做到了从农民的视角考察东南亚农民的生存和反叛问题。作者通过摆事实、讲道理,清晰地为我们展示了一个地区稳定、一致、冲突、斗争的历史画面。农民作为一个阶层有着自己的独特思考方式和对各种事件的逻辑处理方式,在他们的生存伦理中,始终伴随着两个原则:"安全第一"和"回避风险"。作为"生存在同一共同体中"的农民之间始终遵循着"尊重人人都有维持生计的基本权利的道德观念。"对农民来说,生活的选择都是围绕生存而进行的,极力避免外界对其基本生存形成直接威胁的风险,各种有助于弥补家庭资源欠缺的社会风俗和习惯安排,决定农民的生存伦理和行动逻辑。

The Moral Economy of the Peasant is a book about the issue of peseants,which really investigates the issues of survival and rebellion of peseants in Southeast Asia from peseants＇ perspective.Through facts and truth,the author shows a clear historical picture with the region＇s stability,consistency,conflict and struggle.Peseants as a class have their own unique way of thinking and the logic of handling a variety of events.Their survival ethics are always accompanied with two principles： ＂Safety First＂ and ＂Risk Aversion＂.As a ＂living in the same community＂,peseants have always followed the principle that ＂everyone has the basic rights and moral values of subsistence＂.For peseants,life choice revolves around their survival.Trying to avoid the risk that outside world puts a direct threat to peseants＇ basic survival and all kinds of social customs and habits of arrangements helpful to the make up of lack of family resources decide peseants＇ survival ethics and action logic.