先秦丘制考略

丘在先秦社会中主要经历了两个历史发展阶段:丘居之丘及基层组织之丘。丘居形式之演变反映了人类聚居形式的发展变化,而作为基层社会组织之丘在殷商时期,其社会职能与邑相类,至两周时期,受到国野制度、赋税制度变革的影响,丘的社会职能和隶属关系也发生了一系列的变化。丘制的发展演变是研究先秦社会基层组织发展变化的一个重要剖面。

A Study of the Qiu in the Pre-Qin Dynasty

Qiu(丘) had undergone two major historical stages in the Pre-Qin society :the residence on the hillock and the important basic organization of Pre-Qin Dynasty.The evolution of the residence on the hillock reflected the development of resident form.As the basic organization,the Social function of Qiu was similar with the Yi in(邑) Shang Dynasty.As to the Zhou Dynasty,the social function and the Subordination relations of Qiu had a series of changes while the system of capital and suburb and payment of taxes changes.Certainly,the study of Qiu would attribute to the research of Pre-Qin Dynasty.