本文主要依据 1 931年的南浔调查 ,对 2 0世纪 30年代初期南浔镇的社会状况作一个尽可能翔实的描述。 2 0世纪 30年代的南浔镇在经济发展、政治建构、文化教育设施与社会公益事业及交通通讯的建设上都处在全国的前列 ,成为江南市镇的典型 ,并形成了一些自己的特色。在南浔的社会发展过程中 ,作为社会中坚力量的商人起了不可忽视的作用 Based on the 1931 Nanxun survey, this article gives a best possible account of the social conditions in Nanxun Town in the early 1930s. In the 1930s, Nanxun Town was at the forefront of the country in terms of economic development, political construction, cultural and educational facilities, social welfare undertakings, and communications and communications. It became a typical example of Jiangnan towns and formed its own characteristics. In the process of Nanxun’s social development, the businessman who is the backbone of society plays a non-negligible role