| In modern times,with the development of commerce,many social groups which were mainted by consanguinity and geopolitical,such as association of fellow provincials,trade association and so on,gradually emerged in Shanghai.The deepening of national contradictions prompted the Chinese that learned from the West transforming the learning content from the "artifact" to "system".The local self-government wave rose in such a social background.On the basis of the local society,the socical elite set up local groups voluntarily and expanded the activities they engaged to politics,education,local autonomy,social affairs and other fields.As a result,local social groups played an increasingly important role in the practice of local autonomy.As a rational strength of social self-organization,local social groups became the communication between the government and people.on the one hand,the government relied on social groups to manage local society,on the other hand,social groups also supervised the exercise of government power.In the process of this two-way interaction,the two parties had both cooperation and friction,with the change of strength of both sides and the situation.the Anti-enemy Supporters’ Associations in Shanghai was a transitory social group in this two-way interaction process.The Anti-enemy Supporters’ Associations in Shanghai was a Collaborative anti-Japanese national salvation group in the early years of the Anti-Japanese War,which was led by a bourgeois elite,municipal party members and municipal government personnel being included in.It is guided by the established policy of the National government and held on the principle of "unified will,neat step and concentrated power to save the country".It set up ten Special Committee to carry out concrete work so that it could provide a strong support for the National Government’s resistance against Japan in Shanghai in the early days of the war.Each committee performed its duty and worked together to archive the goal of saving the country.Moreover,it extended its work to the field where the government had no time to take into account during wartime and assume part of the government’s functions.The group became a distinctive example that the National government and the local society cooperated in the third area in the Republic of China. |