What is the concept of local China?

Fei Xiaotong "From the grassroots level, China society is rural." He defined the grassroots of China society as local, which has three characteristics:

First, "country people can't live without dirt."

Second, the liquidity is poor.

Third, the acquaintance society. This constitutes the foundation of China society, and the social root of grass-roots society lies in "rural nature".

Basic concepts:

1. Village: A community where people who are attached to the land gather and live because of the small cultivated land area, the need for cooperation, security and equal inheritance.

2. Familiarity with society: witness everyone's growth process, and make people and things form the most familiar social relations.

3. Face-to-face community: Because people live face-to-face all day, they form a direct communication community form, sometimes even without language media.

4. Culture: social experience maintained by symbol system and personal memory.

5. Differential pattern: refers to the interpersonal relationship in rural society, which is a relationship circle with poor order and can be freely extended and changed based on personal relationships.

6. Egoism: All values are self-centered.

7. Group structure: refers to a social form composed of various groups with equal relations, clear boundaries and mutual cooperation.

8. Small family: a group community with the function of managing affairs, which is based on paternal relationship and expands outward along the order of relatives.

9. Home: a fertility community composed of parents and children.

10. Emotional orientation: Culture specifies the direction in which feelings can develop.