妥善处理社会危机,是对现代政府治理能力或管治能力的重大考验,地方政府在突发公共事件的管理与处置中扮演着非常重要的角色。近代的广东,一直是政治、经济、军事以及社会危机的高发区域,研究其历史经验教训,颇有必要。文章针对社会危机特别是突发性社会公共危机的特点,提出相应的应对策略和行为决策模式。 Properly handling the social crisis is a major test of the governance capability or governance ability of modern government. Local governments play a very important role in the management and disposal of public emergencies. Modern Guangdong has always been a high incidence of political, economic, military and social crises. It is quite necessary to study its historical experiences and lessons. In the light of the characteristics of the social crisis, especially the sudden public crisis, this article puts forward the corresponding coping strategies and behavioral decision-making modes.