乡镇互助养老实践的法社会学考察——以菜园镇为例

An Investigation into the Practice of Mutual Assistance in Township from the Perspective of Sociology of Law:A Case Study of Vegetable Garden Town

在人口老龄化时代,养老问题日益凸显,互助养老成为化解老龄化问题的重要模式,这一模式对改变消极养老观、实现积极老龄化具有重要的社会实践价值。基于法社会学视角,考察了菜园镇互助养老实践中的组织形式、活动类型、信仰纽带等,认为要实现互助养老的可持续性发展,需要政府及时填补法规、政策的空白,社会组织积极参与养老服务,共同为老人参与社会活动、建立和谐人际交往、实现自我价值提供不可或缺的法律支持和社会辅助。

Care for senior citizens in their late life has become an increasingly striking issue in our ageing society. Mutual-support old-age care is becoming an important dimension in solving the problem. Additionally, this mode embodies vital social practice value in changing the passive elderly care idea and achieving the positive aging population. From the perspective of the sociology of law, the author investigated the forms of organizations , types of activities, and bonds of beliefs in the practice of mutual-help-based elderly care in Caiyuan Town, and holds that the sustainable development of mutual-help-based elderly care requires the government to fill the gaps in laws, regulations, and policies, and calls for social organizations to proactively participate in elderly care services, to provide indispensable support in law and assistance in society for the elderly to take part in social activities, establish harmonious interpersonal relationships, and achieve their life values.