论宋代义庄的特征与社会功能

宋代的义庄,作为一种新的家族经济组织,不但在宋代家族发展史上意义重大,影响深远,而且对宋以后家族的发展都有举足轻重的影响作用。分析义庄的创建、发展及其特点,可以发现宋代义庄的社会救济作用,以及宋代社会条件下的经济手段对世家大族维持社会地位的重要性。

The Characteristics and Social Function of the Free Estate's Family in Song Dynasty

As a kind of new act,the Free estate's family of the Song Dynasty was not only important in the development of the family history,but also had a great influence in the development of the family history after the period of the Song Dynasty.Analyzing the Free estate's creation,development and its characteristics,the paper place a lot of emphasis on the main facet that the Free estate's family relieves the burden of the society in aspects,such as keeping the order of the society,and promoting the development of the economy.It explains the economic means that maintains the importance of the social status to aristocratic families in the Song social condition.