民初云南绅耆的社会地位与角色

民国建立,云南绅耆不仅没有边缘化,地位反而越居显要,无论在政坛还是地方社会中都充当重要角色,活动甚形活跃,绅耆通过重新分化组合,趋时应变,变化身份,保持了既往的权势地位,这一历史现象在一定程度上说明辛亥革命虽完成了政治上的鼎革,社会鼎革似未出现,历史的延续性仍然很明显。

Social Status and Role of Gentry of Yunnan in the Early Years of the Republic of China

With the establishment of the Republic of China,the gentry of Yunnan were not marginalized.Instead,their social status,contrary to expectation,was even more powerful and important.Whether in politics or in local communities, they played rather eminent roles and they were fairly active in political affairs and social life.Through disintegration and reorganization,they quickly adapted themselves to the changes of the time in different identities,which helped them to maintain the powerful status they used to e...