The Internal Mechanism and Its Value Interpretation of Supervisory Authority in Song Dynasty
In Song Dynasty,a centralized,unified,authoritative,efficient,vertical and leading supervision system was formed from top to bottom,which included universal counselors,supervisory organs,local official advisors.The operation of supervisory power in Song Dynasty showed the authori-tative characteristics that could effectively restrict and supervise administrative and judicial power.First-ly,the authority of supervision in Song Dynasty originated from the excellent quality of supervision of the supervisors themselves.Secondly,it was Endogenously born in the solemn mission of maintaining feudal"law and ethics"as the"official of the eyes and ears"of the emperor;Thirdly,the election of su-pervisory officials and its avoidance system ensured the supervisory authority in Song Dynasty;Final-ly,the supervisory officials in Song Dynasty were the embodiment of the political discourse of"public discussion in the world",which strengthened the rationality and legitimacy of the supervision authority from the perspective of public opinion.The supervisory authority in Song Dynasty played an irreplace-able role,which were in the aspect of displaying the good and punishing the evil,clarifying the bureau-cracy,safeguarding law and ethics,paying close attention to the sufferings of the people and maintain-ing the political probity.The supervisory authority of Song Dynasty can not only provide rich historical reference and enlightenment for the shaping of contemporary supervisory authority,but also can carry on creative transformation and innovative development.
supervision in Song Dynastyuniversal counselorssupervisory organslocal official advisorspublic discussion in the worldauthoritycheck and balance
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