当代中国中产阶层的政治文化发展功能及其实现机制

中产阶层是当代中国政治文化发展重要的实践主体。他们具有支持改革的政治认知倾向、民主与法治的政治文化价值观、积极参与的政治文化态度。他们维系着政治文化发展所需要的稳定的社会环境,体现着当代中国“共同富裕”的价值追求,构筑着全方位的政治合法性资源,推动着政治文化向民主与法治方向发展。他们通过聚合本阶层力量,协调阶层间关系,发挥规范性导向、价值性导向和结构性导向作用,来引领各阶层发展,促进政治文化进步。

The function of middle class on improving development of Contemporary Chinese political culture and its realizing mechanism

The middle class is an important practice subject in the development of contemporary Chinese political culture. They have the political cognitive tendency to support the reform, the democratic and rule-by-law value outlook on political culture, and the political culture attitude of active participation. In the development of contemporary Chinese political culture, they maintain the steady social environment needed by political culture development, pursue the value reflecting the common prosperity of contemporary Chinese society, construct all-round political legitimacy resources in contemporary China, and push contemporary Chinese political culture to develop in the direction of democracy and rule by law. They give play to the roles of norm orientation, value orientation and structure orientation by the means of gathering the forces of subjects at their own stratum and coordinating the relations between different social strata to take a lead in the development of all social levels and promote the progress of political culture.