湖南省委、省政府提出“法治湖南”的远景目标,不仅是呼应时代发展和民生需求的必要举措,而且也是经济社会和谐健康发展、建设两型社会的重要方面。一方面,法治所包含的保障民权、限制权力的观念,本身是值得追求和实现的基本目标,它代表着政治文明发展的高级阶段;另一方面,法治和社会发展具有相辅相成、互相促进的关系。在 Hunan’s provincial party committee and government put forward the long-term goal of “rule of law in Hunan” not only as a necessary measure to respond to the development of the times and people’s livelihood but also an important aspect of a harmonious and healthy economic and social development and building a two-oriented society. On the one hand, the concept of protecting civil rights and restricting power contained in the rule of law is itself a basic goal worth pursuing and realizing. It represents the advanced stage of the development of political civilization. On the other hand, the rule of law and social development have mutually reinforcing and mutually reinforcing relations . in