중국의 자유주의 ―1940년대 중국 자유주의 ‘담론’의 지식사회학적 분석

Abstract

This study is purposed to have inclusive understanding of Chinese Liberalism which has appeared as full-scale political discourse in China since 1940s through viewing it in the long term of view in history of Chinese Modern ideas. Liberalism in China has progressed toward original ideas from fragmentary knowledge and discourse passing by long history since the last period of Ching Dynasty. In the 1930s, Liberalism was respected as exclusive ideas distinguished Sunwenism(삼민주의) and Socialism through combining Liberalism intellectuals. By that time, Liberalism was discussed as a piece of thoughts which could not yet build the edifice of knowledge and the resource of knowledge was also just "Western" or "Liberalism in history of Western ideas" however. Then in the 1940s, 'Chinese Liberalism' was debated as a political ideas seriously. In those time, this was based on seeking a possibility of establishing alternative social system by intellectuals from peculiar political environment. Therefore Chinese Liberalism could have its own characteristics whose content including factor of socialism and it operated as an ideology distinguished socialism. Subsequently, it could be realized viewing Chinese Libersalism in long structure of Chinese Ideas History.