Protection Of Disadvantaged Groups Good Governance Perspective

Good governance is a kind of social management process that can maximizepublic interests. The innate character of good governance is cooperation betweenthe government and the public. It is committed to persue an ideal state--a new typeof interaction and cooperation between the government and the public. How toprotect the vulnerable groups’ legitimate rights and interests is the proper meaningof good governance. The definition of the concept of China’s vulnerable groupsshould consider the characteristics of poverty under the premise of admittingextension of the fuzzy and relativity. The legal basis of protection of vulnerablegroups’ rights lies in needs of social justice, respects for human rights and reflects theconcept of people-oriented in the harmonious society.However, in china, there are many defects in the system of protectionvulnerable groups’ legitimate rights. Many reasons lead this, such as insufficient ofgovernment-led social participation, unsound mechanism of rights’ expression andinadequate mechanisms of interests safeguard. In addition, the social transformationis promoting to update the concept of protecting the vulnerable groups.Diversification and compound of protecting the vulnerable groups make the currentprotection system can’t content the reality. Therefore, protection of China’svulnerable groups should absorb the experiences and lessons of the western welfarestates and insist on the guidance of good governance. For one hand, improve andperfect the legal system. In legislation, insist on principles of protection of equalityand speciality, fair priority and attention to efficiency, balance between protectionand development. In enforcement, change the role of government, realize rights ofvulnerable groups’ political participation and punish the illegal acts severely. In thejudiciary, ensure the independence of the judiciary, protect the legitimacy of thejudicial process and perfect mediation before litigation system. On the other hand,perfect the social protection system. Support social organizations, and enhance theself-help capacities of vulnerable groups. Thus, promote to gradually perfect theprotection system of vulnerable groups’ rights, protect the vulnerable groups’ legitimate rights and interests, and realize the sustainable development of society.