目前,国内外学术界对社区的定义已达上百种。尽管它们是“公说公有理,婆说婆有理”,但是这么多的说法对当前社区建设工作的开展带来诸多不便。为此,本刊约请北京大学社会学系王思斌教授撰写此文,谈一谈对社区概念的基本认识。 At present, the definition of community in academia at home and abroad has reached hundreds. Although they are “public philosophical and doctrine wise”, but so many arguments on the current community construction work to bring a lot of inconvenience. To this end, the magazine invited Peking University Department of Sociology, Professor Wang Sibin wrote this article, talk about the basic concept of community understanding.