Research On Hu Rulei's Historiography

Hu Rulei, Chinese Marxist historian, celebrated leading scholar in history of Sui and Tang Dynasty. Mr.Hu has a rough study life. Based on the investigation on his life-time study, we can say that there are three phases in Mr. Hu's career life, which are: forming phrase, developing phrase and mature phrase. <Study On Chinese Feudal Society Formation>, as his magnum opus in Mr. Hu mature phrase, provoked strong reaction as soon as published in 1976. My study is centered on this masterpiece, and practices a overall investigation of Mr. Hu's research on Chinese feudal society formation.One. combine the periodical academic development on Chinese feudal society formation, analyze and draw a conclusion on Mr. Hu Rulei's definition and meaning of Chinese feudal society.Two. In the argument of land owner-ship in feudal society, with the means of comparison, discover the scientific creditability of Mr. Hu's point, which is dominate position of landlord-land-ownership system.Three. In the research of the relationship between land-rent, tax and land price, confirm the accuracy of Mr. Hu's viewpoint that land rent determines land price. In the research of the relationship between tenant-landlord exploitation relationship, discover the compensatory between materials of “necessary amount of labor ” and the concept of “ exploitation rate of landlord”.Four. In the statement of Mr.Hu on the economic status of farmer, tenant and landlord, discover Mr. Hu's not-very-impartial class position of landlord class, analyze the social orient of this biased thinking.Five. In the research of Mr. Hu's study on loan capital, compare the book of <Kapital>, discover that the limitation of Mr. Hu's comprehension on <Kapital>. And therefore come to the conclusion that the one-sided conclusion on usury loan, caused by the limitation.Six. Organize Mr. Hu's explanation of economic driving force of Chinese feudal society and academic devotion of economic periods partition in commercial economy development.