宏观理论体系与专题研究的关系,是长期困扰史学界的一个重大问题。在近年来新兴的社会史研究领域中,这一问题已经成为制约社会史学发展方向的关键所在。相当一部分学者认为提倡宏观理论体系研究会限制或阻碍社会史专题研究的深化,认为“不宜过多地去考虑构建体系和框架”。①因而,中国社会史学在发展进程中形成了两个偏向:一是理论研究的 The relationship between the macroscopic theoretical system and the special research is a major issue that troubles historians for a long time. In the emerging field of social history research in recent years, this issue has become the key to restricting the development direction of social history. A considerable number of scholars believe that to promote macro-theoretical system research will limit or hinder the deepening of the social history of thematic studies, that “should not be too much to consider the building system and framework.” Thus, the development of social history in China formed two biases: First, theoretical research