战后海外华人宗族社团的演变及其特征

本文主要以新加坡、马来西亚宗族社团的演变为例，探讨了战后海外华人宗族社团的演变过程、演变特征和演变的主客观因素。指出作为中华民族传统文化产物的宗族社团，它在海外华人社会的存在和发展，既有中华民族传统文化质的规定性，又有着它赖以生存和发展的不同国家特定的社会政治经济与文化环境。

Overseas Chinese kinship associations after WWII:evolution and characteristics

This paper makes an investigation into the course, special features, and subjective and objective factors related to the evolution of overseas Chinese kinship associations after WWII by taking as examples the evolution of the Chinese kinship associations in Singapore and Malaysia, and points out that in overseas Chinese society, the existence and development of kinship associations as a product of the traditional culture of the Chinese nation have had not only the qualitative specification of the traditional culture of the Chinese nation,but also the specific social, political, economic and cultural environments of different countries on which they depend for their survival and development.