引言中国农民历来被视为一股保守的社会和政治力量。中国的知识分子与一般大众普遍持有这样一种观点:由于其保守的政治文化,中国农民是中国实现民主的主要障碍之一,尽管颇具意义的村委会选举已在中国乡村如火如荼地展开。而最近的学术研究表明,中国农民有非常强的权利 Introduction Chinese peasants have always been regarded as a conservative social and political force. Chinese intellectuals and the general public generally hold the view that due to their conservative political culture, Chinese peasants are one of the main obstacles to China’s democratization, although the meaningful election of the village committee has started in full swing in rural China. And recent academic research shows that Chinese peasants have very strong rights