| From the start point of the year of 1978, the paper tracks down the road map of the development of Sunan rural and Subei rural in Jiangsu Province, makes research on the difference of the two kinds of rural development from the side of individual peasant, rural business, social network and local government. On the basis of description and analysis about Sunan and Subei rural economic development, the paper give a general apprehension on the relationship of social structure and economic development, and then raise some proposal for the future approach of Jiangsu rural, including Sunan and Subei.There are seven parts in the paper. The first part is some forwards, mainly about the background and meanings of the research work, as well as the basic approach and the planning. The second part points out that the year of 1978 is a milestone for the peasants, and analyses the great affection of the 1978 reform of the countryside all over the country. The third part talks about the thirty years development of Sunan rural, which can be seen as the final result of the powerful local government, market-driven peasants, competitive rural companies and developed social network. The fourth part focus on the thirty years development of Sunan rural, via this part, we can get close to the zigzag way that Subei peseants once went along, just because of lack of good circumstances as Sunan. The fifth part is about differentiations analyzing, here, we see the main gap between Sunan and Subei rural, especially between their local governments, peasants, rural companies and social network. The sixth part goes further; it gives explanation on the economic function of main social sects, points out the important role of social network playing in the economic development process, and also gives constructive proposals for the further development of Jiangsu rural. The final part is appendix, which offers a map and a general introduction of Jiangsu province. |
