On The Way To The Constitutionalism And Cultural Construction In China

Broadly speaking, culture refers to the social and historical development of mankind in the process of creating the material and spiritual wealth combined. It includes material culture, system culture and the three aspects of mental culture.Constitutionalism is the political form and political process, of which good constitution as a starting point, democracy as the foundation and driving force, the principle of the rule of law, freedom and human rights for the purpose. Generalized from the culture, the constitutional culture is the general term of political system, organization and ideological, which formed in the political practice process that members of society pursuing and creating constitutionalism,the ideological includs cognition, emotion, attitudes and beliefs of constitutionalism.Since the end of the Qing Dynasty in China for over a hundred years since the history of the development of constitutional thinking and the pursuit of modernization in the process of constitutional practice shows that the Chinese people is doomed constitutional road is tortuous and long. How to level from the system level and foster the spirit of "constitutional gene" in traditional Chinese culture as the basis of the constitutional culture abroad, we must face the grim task. We should co-culture of human civilization from the perspective of understanding of the constitutional culture of "universal" value, from China's history and current situation and find the meeting point of constitutional culture, which as a culture to confirm the need for transplants and the possibility of constitutional government, to take system and the way culture has evolved over time to explore the cultural construction of our constitutional effective way. The deepest level of cultural awareness of the citizens to cultivate the culture of constitutionalism can not be the lack of significance in determining the success or failure of our constitutionalism of the key trends and factors.