马克思主义认为，政治革命发生的终极原因要到经济变革中去寻找，社会的发展是多方面合力作用的结果。但以往我们的研究工作过多地注重于政治事件和战斗过程的陈述，却怠慢了对丰富、生动的社会生活的研究，即使提及社会状况，也只是做为事件发生的背景和点缀。对这种状况，党史学界早有人提出改革的建议，主张以社会史为基础深化党史研究。但近年来实践者不少，成果不多。有鉴于此，本刊编辑部邀请部分学者进行座谈，希望能在这方面引起研究者的重视。下面是与会部分同志的发言摘登 Marxism holds that the ultimate reason for the occurrence of the political revolution is to look for changes in the economy and that social development is the result of the concerted efforts of many parties. However, in the past, our research efforts have placed too much emphasis on the statements of political incidents and the battle process, but have neglected to study the rich and vivid social life. Even referring to the social conditions is only the background and embellishment of the incident. To this kind of situation, some people in the party history have proposed the reform early, advocating deepening the study of the history of the party on the basis of social history. However, there have been many practitioners in recent years with few achievements. In view of this, our editorial department invited some scholars to hold discussions in the hope of arousing researchers’ attention in this respect. The following is a summary of some comrades participating speech