Abstract:In the era to comprehensively advance the rule of law, the good law theory in Mao Zedong’s article How Shangyang Established Credit has important theoretical and practical significance. It is argued in Mao’s article that the law is a tool to seek happiness for the people. Good law is to punish the wicked and protect the people, reinforce the prosperity of the country, establish prestige and save resources. The standard of legislation is in that the public accept and abide by the law. However, a good law is not to be immediately accepted by people and the state power is usually necessary to work as the medium and function with critical force in which the breakthrough point is found and the critical point is set so that the people are enlightened to promote the establishing and realization of the good law.
王耀海. 社会转弯期的良法机理——毛泽东《商鞅徙木立信论》中的良法观[J]. 浙江工商大学学报, 2016, (2): 61-66.
WANG Yaohai. The Theory of Good Law in the Turning Period of Society——the Idea of Good Law from Mao Zedong’s How Shangyang Established Credit. Journal of Zhejing Gongshang University, 2016, (2): 61-66.