The Trade And Business Activity Ln The Spring And Autumn And The Warring States Periods And Social Influence

Period in the Spring and Autumn and the Warring states is one of the brilliant, most magnificent periods on the ancient history of our country, on culture, the social thought is very free, open; Economically, the trade and business activity is developed unprecedentedly. Based on document materials and archaeological studies material this texts, it prove these period commercial the era backgrounds, characteristics and social influences of the development, so that we can have objective,overall understanding to the trade and business activity in the Spring and Autumn and the Warring States Periods. On later stage in the Spring and Autumn and the Warring States Period,enfeoffment system and patriarchal system collapsed gradually,society was in turmoil. The official handicraft and commerce under the control of the government formed in XIZHOU was destroyed, which offered the loose atmosphere for development of the trade and business activity; It was the basic motive force of the trade and business with fast-developing activity that each kingdom fostered the commerce energetically; In addition, some knowledgeable people paid attention to the guiding role of the mass media of the commercial view, the trade and business activity stood up vigorously. The outstanding behaviours of the developed unprecedentedly, The market of the city was veryprosperous, The tax rate soared gradually, The system of thecurrency was perfect gradually, the money flow was veryfrequent. Especially a important one,at long-term practices,some businessmen had summarized the relatively perfect theoryof engaging in trade, this offered valuable experience foreconomic construction of market of our country. Somebusinessmen had still had good morals of engaging in trade, thishad left enormous spiritual wealth for later age. The developmentof the trade and business activity of this period had a extremelyfar-reaching impact on society at that time f It had strengthenedthe economic connection among different areas, establishing thefoundation in unison for state of Qin,It had assaulted noble'ssocial estate system, made the social grade structure change,required the equal thought to began to appear, Social valueseshad changed, it was money that weighed people the importantscaleses of social status, mammonism overflowed everywhere, llLI" restraint to the society was weakened.These had causeddecline of ruling class privilege, did not benefit the stability ofthe country, then the government suppressed the commerce, newdeveloping businessman group was mauled.