明清时期山西商业环境影响下的聚落研究

Study on the Settlements in Shanxi under the Commercial Environment During Ming and Qing Dynasties

明清时期,商业的发展与晋商群体的迅速崛起对山西社会的发展产生了深刻的影响,商业资本为城乡聚落的建设提供了物质的保障。本文以此为背景,分析了商业环境对聚落空间结构的影响,这其中包括了聚落中与商业活动直接相关的商贸空间的演变,也包括了从事商业活动的晋商群体对聚落的营建和对聚落格局的塑造。

During Ming and Qing Dynasties,the development of commerce and the emergence of merchant groups had produced profound influence on the social development in Shanxi.The commercial capital laid a solid foundation for the construction of urban and rural settlements.In this background,this paper analyzes the influence of the commercial environment on spatial structure,including the changes of commercial space in settlements,which is directly linked to commercial activities,as well as the role of the merchant groups who engaged in the construction and shaping of their settlements.