On Mao Zedong Thought

In the process of practice probing the road of socialism and leading the construction of socialism in China, Mao Zedong formed the thought of social construction of socialism step by step with the Soviet Union as experience. Its content is very rich and plays an active role to the development of society in China. At the same time, since restricted the historical condition, the thought has also historical limitation inevitably.Through the comprehensive and systematic organization to the thought of Mao Zedong's social construction, we may find that it is related to the thought of social construction in Marxism , the Utopian socialism and the Chinese tradition culture close. On the basis of analysis to the thought of previous social construction and knowing to the specific national condition in China, Mao Zedong set up the main target that social construction. He thought that the goal of social construction ought to build the better-off socialist state, structure the democratic and equal human relations and create the social environment which is beneficial to the all-round development of people in morals, wisdom and body. On the basis of this goal, Mao Zedong leads Chinese People to start the hardship exploration of social construction. The fundamental approaches are as follows: adjusting various economic relations , carrying out scientific and technological revolution and reinforcing external economic exchange; Correctly handling contradictions among the people , harmonizing various human relations in society; Improving citizen quality , universal education and cultivating the loose and comfortable atmosphere of science and culture; Carrying out a patriotic campaign of health and sanitation, building cooperative medical service and so on. They get the great accomplishment of social construction. But because of ignoring the law of development of productive forces, stressing transforming of production relations alone and One-sided pursuit of complete equality, these affect people's enthusiasm of social construction; besides, because of mixing up the function between the government and the society in some degree and the obvious lagging in social construction, these have affected the course that society constructs.It has important significance of theory and practice for understanding correctly the rule of social construction and building the harmonious society to know objectively the active role and the historical limitation of thought of Mao Zedong's social construction to our country' construction, analyzing and appraising deeply the historical role in social construction and understanding the inner link between the thought of socialist construction and the theory of construction of harmonious society...