试论明至清前期黔中城镇的发展与特点

中国经济史的研究领域重点,多集中在中原、江南、口岸等城市,不关注西部民族地区城镇的历史状况,因此很难形成对中国城市发展起源、类型、特征总体的科学总结。笔者在日常文化遗产调研的业务工作中,发现贵州城镇中保留下来可供我们作为文化遗产观察、分析和研究的古代城市建筑物、街区、城垣等遗产已所剩不多,而究其原因是因为人们对城市发展的历史,对城镇历史遗物的文化价值、社会意义所知甚少。本文拟就明至清前期黔中地区的城镇发展史做一点粗浅论述,以引起专家学者对这一问题的关注。

On the features and development of cites of the mid- Guizhou in earlier stage of the Ming dynasty to Qing dynasty

The earlier stage of the Ming dynasty to Qing dynasty is not only the most rapidly growing period of cites of the mid-Guizhou,but also as the key stage of the Guizhou province to establish political and economic center.Although the development of city and town of the mid-Guizhou didn’t separate from "The universality of the urban experience",different with the western mode,it’s also different in the domestic developed regions.Cites and towns of Guizhou are very obvious to express a structure that military relations as the principal part.Because of the influence of the natural conditions and economic foundation,besides the Guiyang and Anshun,other towns of Mid-Guizhou don’t have status of economic and cultural center among the surrounding areas for a long time;it is very week to radiate for countryside as well as.This situation leads to development slowly of the town,also leads to huge imbalances of the economic and cultural development level of the regions.