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由冯尔康、闫爱民所著《中国宗族》一书,最近已由广东人民出版社、华夏出版社出版。本书是由中国社会科学院《历史研究》主编的《历史爱好者丛书》“文化与社会系列”之一。基于作者对中国宗族历史的研究和认识,本着它古老而多变的基本特征,本书以变化的、发展的观点考察中国宗族的形态、内部结构、成员身份和社会功能的演变,概括地展现出中国宗族活动所具有丰富内涵的历史。 本书将中国宗族的历史演变归纳为五个特点:传世久远、形态多变、成员日众、功能转换和影响深远。作者依据社会等级结构的层次划分宗族的构成,认为中国的宗族经历了先秦的宗子贵族宗族制——中古的士族宗族制——宋元的官僚宗族制——明清的绅衿宗族制——近代以来的平民宗族制和宗亲会制几个历程;其演变的历程实际是一个民间化的过程,即宗族由贵族的组织逐渐发展为民间的组织,其成员民众性的特点
The book “Chinese Clan” by Feng Erkang and Yan Aimin has recently been published by Guangdong People's Publishing House and Huaxia Publishing House. This book is one of series of “History of Lovers” and “Series of Culture and Society” edited by “Historical Research” of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. Based on the author's research and understanding of the history of clans in China and based on its ancient and ever-changing basic features, this book examines the evolution of the clan's morphology, internal structure, membership and social functions in a changing and developing perspective. It shows the rich history of clan activities in China. This book summarizes the historical evolution of the Chinese clan as five characteristics: long passed away, varied forms, the members of the public, functional transformation and far-reaching impact. Based on the hierarchy of social hierarchies, the author divides the Chinese clans from the patriarchal clan system of the pre-Qin clan - the patriarchal clan system in the middle ages - the bureaucratic clan system in the Song and Yuan Dynasties - the gentry clan system in the Ming and Qing dynasties - Since the modern times, the clan system of clansmen and the clan system of clan members have been several courses. The course of its evolution is actually a process of folk-custom, that is, the clan gradually develops into a non-governmental organization from aristocratic organization,