A Study On District And Village System Of Shanxi Province In The Republic Of China(1917?1928)

The village system in Shanxi province is the construction of the grass-roots system,which is designed to develop the rural economy and strengthen the administrative management in the province of the Northern Warlords under the background of Yan Xishan's real power in the northern warlords,which was carried out in the whole province during the 1917~1928 period.The main measures are to first divide the district villages in the counties of Shanxi Province,and then appoint the government officials,such as the village chief,in accordance with the qualifications stipulated by the Shanxi provincial government,to take charge of the administrative matters in the village,and set up a fixed office space and a permanent office staff.In the process of the implementation of the district village system,the government of Shanxi province has carried out strict screening and assessment to the administrative personnel of the district and village to ensure the effectiveness of rural management and the orderly management of rural areas.In the design of the district system,the county is usually divided into three to five districts through the provisions of the Provisional Regulations of the local districts in Shanxi county and the organization law of the districts of each county,and the district office and the District Supervision Committee The administrative organs of district level political power are discussed,and the responsibilities and authorities of district leaders,district assistants and district police officers are systematically analyzed.In the village system design,through the promulgation of "the village system of each county",the previous natural villages were divided into administrative villages according to the conditions,and the villagers' meetings,the village public house,the village interest litigation,the village Supervision Committee and the village guard group were established as the organization of the village level regime,and the configuration of the village public officials was described in detail.In terms of the actual operation of the village system in Shanxi Province,the first talk about the establishment and operation of the district public house and the supervision of the District Supervision Committee,followed by the establishment and operation of the village public house,the implementation of the village meeting system,the village security corps and the maintenance of public security,the village interest litigation and the mediation of the disputes,the village school affairs and the popularization of education.In the eleven years of implementation,district and village system has promoted the stability of Shanxi's social order and promoted the democratization process of Shanxi.However,due to the lack of official supervision mechanism and the lack of legal awareness,corruption and corruption happen frequently.