Present Flow And The Construction Of Social Capital

The floating gifts as the common existing social phenomenon is got theworldwide attention by the scholars. From the exploration on the reasons of the giftsin return named“soul of the gifts”by Moss in the ancient social floating gifts to theresearch on the internet model of the social relationship of the swapping gifts in thesocial life by YanYunxiang, then to the analysis on the homeland scholars to theswapping gifts in the condition of human sympathy, face and relationship, which arereflected on the featured efficiency and functions of the swapping gifts as the socialactivities in the daily life. As for the research on the floating gifts at present, thescholars are mostly in favor of the research on the reasons caused swapping gifts,swapping functions and swapping information of the swapping gifts. Despite the factthat the research on the swapping gifts in the views of minority is become less andless, so in the special minority’s cultural background, their national habits, nationalcustom and recognition are particularly expressed in the process of swapping gifts. Inso doing, the swapping gifts in the background, except its own significance, that willreflect on the featured cultural significance, economic significance and socialsignificance even further.Our country is the multi-nationalities country with abundant in the nationalcultures.This passage based on anthropological fieldwork methods, using theintegrated perspective of anthropology, sociology, economics and other disciplines,with the purpose of conducting the investigation and the inspection against thefloating gifts in the ceremonial occasions such as birth, marriage,funeral and theestablishment of house and non-ceremonial occasions such as swapping of labor force,pay the call to relatives and friends as well as go to see patients in the village Tai PingVillage, the abundant custom place in southeast region of Guizhou Province by theresearched achievements and researched documents in the views of the culturalanthropology so as to come out their national cultures in the process of its floatinggifts in the village Tai Ping Village and bring the expressions in feeling, satisfaction inpsychology, mutual help in life, maintain in relationship, support in economy andestablishment in social rules toward the floating of the gifts so that realize thecultivation of social capital. Culture is involved into the economy. The swapping giftsin the village Tai Ping Village is not only the inheritance of the culture of Miao minority over there but also the reflection of the cultural understanding.The swapping gifts as the ways of channel release up the culture and socialstructure of Miao nationality of the village Tai Ping Village in some level. In thedescription on the basis of the ways and information of the swapping gifts of Miaominority in the village Tai Ping Village, the passage will go through the exploration ofthe swapping gifts by the villagers Tai Ping Village in the daily necessities andresearch the functions of swapping gifts to further unveil the significance of swappinggifts to the cultivation of social capital. In the consideration on the reference files bythe scholars on the basis of the research to social capital, the author puts theunderstanding of social capital as the occupation of the capital on the social resourcerelationship that is the social internet constructed by blood, place, career and interestwhich is the direct coming of the social resource and at the same time played the giantrole for the production and the maintain of the social capital. Finally, the passage putsthe point to be concerned on the significance of social capital to the development onthe village Tai Ping Village. It is claimed through the establishment of social capitalso that can shape an internet to fight against social risks, establish mutual help oflabor force, alleviate life pressure and strengthen relative relationship that can geteconomic support, felling support and the recognition of social cultural psychologyunder the human relationship is established and maintained, which can make thevillagers increase employment opportunities, reduce employment cost, bolster villagemanagement and maintain social rules of local villages.