近些年来,信访研究已成为学术界的热点。这一方面源于信访问题容纳了诸多突出的社会矛盾,某种程度上来说,解决信访问题实际上就是解决社会问题。另一方面则源于信访制度的独特性,信访制度是理解中国特色社会主义制度的窗口。从话语谱系上看,信访制度自有其历史实践逻辑。这个逻辑,根植于群众路线的理论和实践。首先,信访制度的创设是由中国共产党的 In recent years, the study of petition has become a hot spot in academia. On the one hand, this problem stems from many outstanding social conflicts stemming from the issue of letters and visits. To some extent, solving the problems of letters and visits actually means solving social problems. On the other hand, it stems from the uniqueness of the petition system. The petition system is a window to understand the system of socialism with Chinese characteristics. From the perspective of discourse pedigree, the petition system has its own logic of historical practice. This logic is rooted in the theory and practice of the mass line. First of all, the system of letters and visits was created by the Communist Party of China