戊戌变法失败的原因及其对深化改革的启示

The Reasons for the Failure of the Reform Movement in 1898 and Its Enlightenment to Deepening Reform

戊戌变法是近代史上政治改革的一次伟大实践。从发展政治学的理论来看,其失败的原因在于变法者的权力和权威不足,变法触动当权者和社会精英的利益而没有调和,变法的社会根基薄弱。戊戌变法带给我们的教训和启示:改革需要高超的政治智慧和驾驭能力,改革需要各类型的精英有意见表达和利益调解机制,改革需要人民群众的广泛参与,改革成果需要不断巩固。

The Reform Movement of 1898 was a great practice of political reform in modern history.From the perspective of the theory of development politics,the reasons for its failure lie in the insufficient power and authority of the reformers,the fact that the reform movement touched the interests of the authorities and the social elites without reconciliation,and the social foundation of the reform is weak.The Reform Movement of 1898 brings us lessons and enlightenment:Reform needs superb political wisdom and control ability;Reform needs various types of elites to have opinions and interests mediation mechanism;Reform requires extensive participation of the masses;Reform results need to be constantly consolidated.