宋代矿冶业中的厢兵生产

Xiang Bing's Labor in the Mineral Industry of Song Dynasty

宋代从事矿冶业生产的厢兵虽然由官府召募而来 ,但他们对封建国家仍然有很强的人身隶属关系 ,生产条件十分恶劣 ,其中 ,还有一部分人是因犯罪而被配入军队。由于厢兵生产可以解决人手不足的问题 ,并可以为统治阶级带来高额利润 ,因此 。

In the mineral production of the Song Dynasty, Xiang Bing (soldiers) were in the hire of government, but they were compelled in obedience to the government; their production condition was most unfavorable, and some of them became soldiers for their offences. Because Xiang Bing's labor could settle the problem of labor shortage and could produce super profits to the ruler,this kind of production was managed by the government in a long time.