中美价值观的差异 试论中美家庭价值观的差异.docx
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中美价值观的差异试论中美家庭价值观的差异
中美价值观的差异试论中美家庭价值观的差异
试论中美家庭价值观的差异
摘要
家庭是社会的载体和最基本的社会细胞,家庭价值观是文化研究的核心,家庭成员的价值观直接或间接地影响他们在社会交往中的言行举止。
但是,由于地理环境、历史背景、文化价值和宗教信仰的不同,不同的民族和国家有不同的家庭价值观。
本文试从家庭模式、生活方式和文化教育三个方面对中美家庭价值观作一粗浅的比较,为进一步研究中美文化差异奠定基础,从而促进中美文化的交流和发展。
本文从讨论家庭价值观差异的三个关键点着手,并进行了一系列的对比和分析,从而突出它们的内涵以及在日常生活中的表现,然后借鉴和学习了大量研究学者和著作者的优秀研究成果并结合自身的学习过程和生活经历,促进本文成果的进一步深入。
关键词:
家庭价值观;家庭模式;婚姻;教育;社交;成因
OntheDifferencesofFamilyValuesBetweenChinaand
America
Abstract
Familyisthecarrierandmostfundamentalcellofsociety.familyvalueisthecoreinresearchofhumanculture,andfamilyvalueofmembers,directlyorindirectly,influenceontheirbehaviorandthinkinginsociety.Thatistosay,socialvalue,toalargeextent,isdeterminedbythefamilyvalues.However,duetothedifferencesofgeographicalenvironmentandhistoricalbackground,culturalvalueandreligiousandbelief,differentnationsandcountrieshavedifferentfamilyvalues.Thispaperisonsimplestudytryingtodrawacomparisonwithfamilypattern,lifestyleandculturaleducationoffamilyvaluesbetweenChinaandAmericatolayafoundationforthefurtherstudyofculturaldifferencesandtopromotethedevelopmentofcommunicationandculturebetweenChinaandtheUS.
Thisdissertationstartsitsstudyfromdiscussingthreekeypointsofdifferencesoffamilyvalue,andmakingaseriesofcontrastanalysistohighlightwhattheymeanandhowtoexpress.Toobtainthefutherresultsofstudy,thispaperisbasiconlotsofachievementsofmanyresearchscholarsandauthors,tightlyrelatedtohisownstandpoints,whichconcludeintheprocessoflearningwithpersonalexperience.
Keywords:
familyvalues;familypattern;marriage;familyeducation;socialcontact;reasons
CONTENTS
摘要..............................................................................................IAbstract...........................................................................................IIChapter1Introduction........................................................................1
1.1DefinitionofFamily............................................................................................................1
1.2DefinitionofFamilyValues................................................................................................1
1.2.1ThedecisivefamilyvalueofChina:
familismandcollectivism......................................2
1.2.2ThemainfamilyvalueofAmerica:
liberalismandindividualism...................................2Chapter2DifferencesBetweenChineseandAmericanFamilyValues.............3
2.1TheDifferencesofFamilyPattern......................................................................................3
2.1.1FamilypatternofChina...........................................................................................3
2.1.2FamilypatternofAmerica.......................................................................................4
2.2TheConceptofLifestyle.....................................................................................................4
2.2.1Chineseconceptoflifestyle....................................................................................5
2.2.2Americanconceptoflifestyle..................................................................................6
2.3CulturalEducationofFamily..............................................................................................6
2.3.1CulturaleducationofChinesefamily.......................................................................7
2.3.2CulturaleducationofAmericanfamily....................................................................8
Chapter3ReasonsfortheDifferencesbetweenChineseandAmericanFamilyValues.............................................................................................9
3.1GeographicandHistoricReasons.......................................................................................9
3.2ReligiousandCulturalReasons........................................................................................10
3.3EconomicFormationandSocialCondition......................................................................11
3.4EducationalandCulturalTradition...................................................................................12Chapter4Conclusion.........................................................................12References.......................................................................................13Acknowledgements............................................................................14
Chapter1Introduction
1.1DefinitionofFamily
Generallyspeaking,familyshouldbedefinedasagroupofpeopletiedupwithmarriage,bloodoradoptiontogether,eachinfamilyactapartasparents,spousesorsiblingsofsocialidentitytointeractandmakecontributions,creatingacombinationofacommon“bloodculture“.Andalsothereisanotherexplanationoffamily,itsayfamliyisthebasiccellofsociety,isthemostimportantcoreofsocialorganization,economicorganizationandspiritualhome.Thatistosay,continuabledevelopmentoffamilyhealthisthecornerstoneofstabilityanddevelopmentofsocietyandcountry,“home”istheresponsibility,sustenance,intimacyandtrust.
Inancientsociety,thetraditionalformofmostfamilyismultigenerationwhichfeatureswithcohabiting,totalwealth,producetogether.However,withthegreatchangeofproductionmodeandrapiddevelopmentofeconomy,scienceandtechnology,inmodernsociety,familyplayaveryimportantroleindistribution,consumptionandinheritenceindifferentcultures.TofurtherunderstandingofdifferencesofChineseandAmericanfamilies,gettingabasicmodeandlifestyleisnecessaryprocessseekingcommongroundanddevelopingtogether.
1.2DefinitionofFamilyValues
Familyvaluesarepoliticalandsocialbelief,asthecoreofvaluesystem.Inotherwords,familyvaluesareregardedastheview,attitudesorbeliefsthateachfamilymemberaccumulateandconcludeoveralongperiodindailylives.Anditisastandardtoevaluatetheidealfamily,meaningandpurpose,affectingindividualfamilylifeandfamilybusinessrelatedmatters.Therearemattersthatfamilyrelations,relationshipsbetweenhusbandandwife,parent-childrelationship,kinshipareallfamilyvalues.Thefamilyisdependonfamilyvalues,andfamilyvaluesistheprecursoroffamilychange.
Differentcountrieshavedifferentfamilyvalues.TherearemanyessentialdifferencesofChineseandAmericanfamilyvalues.InChina,peopleadvocatefamilism,thinkthefamilyisthefoundationandaffiliationofeachperson,thepersonalinterestsshouldbesubordinatedtocollectivism,eachpersonshouldactivelycontributetothefamilytopromotefamilyeconomicandculturaldevelopment.However,intheUnitedStates,AmericansinheriteculturaltraditionsofEuropewhiledevelopitwithitsowncustomsandreligiouscharacteristics,formingtheindividualindependence,individualrights,equalityandfreedomoffamilyvalues.
1.2.1ThedecisivefamilyvalueofChina:
familismandcollectivism
Chinesefamilycollectivismisdeep-rooted,havealonghistoryandhasbeenaccompaniedbytheemergenceanddevelopmentofthefamily,whichplayaverystrongroleinguiding.IntraditionalChinesesociety,agriculturalproductionisthemainsourceofincome,whichneedtoinvestalotoflabor.Alsothefamilyisasthebasicunitofsocialproduction,thegreaterthesize,themorehumanresources,thestrongeconomicpower,thehighersocialstatus,whichdeterminessocialidealformthatthesocialdevelopmentshoulebeowetoflourishingpopulationofcollectiveextendedfamily,attachingimportancetocommunitylife.Inmoderntimes,witheconomicdevelopment,althoughpeople’slifestyleshavechanged,thecollectivistvaluesofChinesefamiliesstillhavebeendominant.ModernFamilyhaveseperatedfromtheformofmultigeneration,thesmallfamilyofnewcoupleshasbecomeamajorformtopursuehappyandharmoniousfamilylife.Butinfluencedbyseveralthousandyearsoftraditionalculture,thelivingconditionsofnewfamilystillreflectthecollectivismandfamilismoffamilyvalues:
togetherwithlaborandproduction,alongwiththecreationofmaterialandspiritualwealth,atthesametime,sharefoodandconsumptionofmaterialandspiritualwealthtogether,whichvaluefamily,bringupchildren,andsupportfortheelderly.
InChina,peopleputgreatimportancetothefamilismandcollectivism,theypaymoreattentiontotheinterestofwholefamilyorwholegroupthanAmerican.
1.2.2ThemainfamilyvalueofAmerica:
liberalismandindividualism
ComparedwiththeChinesefamilyvalues,thefamilyvaluesofAmericaisissentiallydifferent,justliketheWestern.ItisbelievedthattheAmericanattachgreatimportancetopersonalindependence,individualrights,freedomandequality,whichitmeansignificantdifferences,evenitcanbesaidtobetheoppositewithChina.AmericaisaRepublicCapitalismwithboomingcommercialeconomyandpower,lifestyleandthinkingofAmercianismoreopenandpragmaticthanChinese,inthesystemoffamilyvalues,itexpresstodemonstrateindividualabilityandrespectforfreedom.Theyarehighlyconcernedaboutself-development,protectionoftherightsanddevelopmentofself-awareness.WhenAmercianisjustachild,familyandparentsinstilltheprinciplesofindividualismtothem,handlingsomemattersrelatingtothemselvesandfamilywithequelopportunityandfulldemocracy.Whentheyare18yearsofage,theymustbefacedwith
1.2.1ThedecisivefamilyvalueofChina:
familismandcollectivism
Chinesefamilycollectivismisdeep-rooted,havealong
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