| The basic proposition of Marxist historical Materialism is “the people create the social history”. Mao Zedong is a great Marxist, he creatively applied it to the Chinese revolution and construction practice, and the expression of consciousness has its unique style. Mass view and mass line are the core parts in this system. Mao Zedong is not only the person of inheriting and developing the marxist mass view, but also is the self-conscious practitioner. The main theories and methods of Mao Zedong’s mass view still has important instruction in today’s socialist construction. With the changes of economic system, social structure and interest pattern in recent years, our country appeared all kinds of disharmonious phenomenon between the Party and the masses and changes the ideology of the masses. More obviously, the changes hinder the benefits expression and maintenance mode of the masses. More obviously the changes hinder the benefits expression and maintenance mode of the masses, and the specific mass work also appears a lot of pressing new contradictions and problems. Therefore, in the new period of socialist construction, researching the development process and ideological contents of Mao Zedong’s mass view and exploring the realistic enlightenment of Mao Zedong’s mass view in developing the construction of people’s livelihood, democracy and Party’s building have important significance.The paper mainly studies the viewpoints and methods of the Mao Zedong’s mass view. The main idea includes social developing power view, social development goal view, social development subject view and social development standard view. The main methods include from the masses to the masses, trust and relying on the masses and social classes analysis. Meanwhile, exploring the realistic enlightenment of Mao Zedong’s mass view. Our party and government strengthen democratic construction and guarantee the right of people as masters. Our party and government strengthen people’s livelihood construction and maintain fundamental interests of the masses. Our party strengthens self-construction and keeps the aim consciousness of the masses. Our party and government keep the mass line and complete the mass work. |