清官情结与当代中国民主政治走向

Probe into Honest-and-upright-official Complex and the trend of democratic politics in Chinese society

在当前中国,干部以当清官为信念,民众以盼望清官为自己作主为心愿,这已是一种极为普遍的政治文化心理。清官意识的流行,既有其历史背景,也有现今的社会政治原因。认真分析清官情结,汲取其所蕴含的积极因素,对于加强对权力的有效监督、引导民众积极参与政治,促进以德治国和依法治国,具有重要的现实意义。

In contemporary China,officials regard being honest and upright as their beliefs and the public expect officials to be honest and upright,which has been a universal political and cultural psychology.The popularity of this consciousness has contemporary social and political reasons as well as historical background.A careful analysis of the honest- and- upright official complex with a view of drawing the internal active factors,strengthening the effective supervision over power,leading the public in taking part in politics actively and promoting the ruling of the country with virtue and law,has important realistic meaning for carrying forward the contemporary Chinese democratic politics construction and realizing political civilication and political modernization.