1．Ideology in A Transitional Society&Yin Jizuo 1
2．Some Reflection on the Development of the Research of Social Sciences&Cheng Tianquan 17
3．The Fundamental Nature of Sino-US Relations:Melting of Two Cultures-An Historical Exploration&Zhang Zhongli 28
4．On the Changeability and Adaptability of State Sovereignty under the International Mechanism&Liu Jie and Huang Renwei 40
5．Comments and Analyses on Issues of the Development of Asia—Europe Relations&Yu Jianhua＆Yao Qinhua 56
6．The Multilateral Security Mechanism in East Asia and Its Problems&Liu Ming 73
7．The Development of Grass-root Democracy in China's Rural Areas and the Guarantee of Peasants' Democratic Rights&Zhou Luogen and Wang Zhongtian 83
8．The Reform of China's Urban Health Insurance System:Cost Containment via Organizational Innovation&Zuo Xuejin,Hu Suyun＆Xie Bailing 102
9．Shanghai's Population Assembling and the Restructure of Ur-ban Space&Sun Changmin 125
10．The New Stage of Democracy and Legal System Construction&Pu Zengyuan 137
11．The Value Orientation for the Contemporary Youth and Youth Policies&Su Songxing 154
12．An Analysis of China's Regional Economic DevelopmentPolicy&Li Wuwei 175
13．The Development Trend,Pattern and Evolution Form of Big Enterprise Groups in China&Zhou Zhenhua 190
14．Opening up the Chinese Market for Foreign Products and Opening Markets for Chinese Products&Zhang Youwen 209
15．Economic Globalization,Defects in International Monetary System and Southeast Asian Financial Crisis&Xu Mingqi 228
16．Wall-Economy and Unit Socialism:Subsidiaries within 'Dan-wei' as a Characteristie of Chinese Socialism&Lu Hanlong 242
17．A Comparative Analysis of China's and Russia's Two Ways of Switching Economic Tracks&Li Shen 269
18．The Issue of Cultures in a Globalized Economy and the Value Orientation of Corporations in China&Lu Xiaohe 283
19．A Preliminary Exploration of International Cultural Studies&Yu Xintian 295
20．On Development of Culture and Comprehensive National Power&Qiu Mingzhen 314
21．Thoughts on the History and Future of Shanghai Culture&Chen Bohai 327
22．The Reform Movement of 1898 and the Modernization of China's Education&Li Huaxing 347
23．History and Characteristic of Family and Clan Regulations&Fang Xiaofen 369
24．Mainstream of China's Ethnic Relations in Terms of Formal Incorporation of Tibet into the Motherland&Lu Xiuzhang 388
25．The Current Tendency of World Religions and Its Influence upon Our Country&Luo Weihong 407
26．About the Authors 419