广西土司制度研究的回顾与前瞻

广西的土司制度是中原封建王朝对广西少数民族所施行的一种特殊的政治制度和民族政策。它渊源于唐、宋时代,确立于元代,完善于明代,衰落于清代,消亡于民国时期,期间经历了一千多年的历史,对广西地方民族社会历史的发展产生过重要的影响,在广西地方史和民族史的研究中占有相当重要的地位,成为广西地方民族史研究中一个值得注意的问题。迄今为止,国内外学术界对广西土司制度的研究已取得了令人瞩目的成绩,但同时研究中缺失和存在的问题仍然不少,值得我们认真地加以总结和研究。

The Retrospect and Prospect of the Research on Tusi System of Guangxi

The Tusi system of Guangxi was a special political system and ethnic policy that Central government put into effect on minority nationality regions in Guangxi. It originated in Tang and Song Dynasties, was established in Yuan Dynasty. In Ming Dynasty it reached its peak and declined in Qing Dynasty. During the period of the Republic of China it withered away. In the period of more than 1,000 years, it had important influence on the social history of Guangxi. It occupies an important place in the research of local history and ethnic history of Guangxi. It is the issue that follows with interest in local ethnic history research in Guangxi. Up till now, the domestic and foreign academic circles have already obtained the outstanding achievement in studying on Tusi system of Guangxi. At the same time, it has some problems deserve to summarize and study.