The Construction and Meaning of Deng Xiaoping's Theory on Ideological and Political Work in the New Era

In the new era of China's reform and opening up,Deng Xiaoping constructed the theory on ideological and political work in the new era in terms of content and form,principle and method,task and aim as well as objective criterion.The theory possesses a great practical significance: 1.It has enriched and improved Marxist thoughts on ideological and theoretical work;2.It strongly promotes socialist ideological and ethical progress;3.It contributes to fight against mental pollution,purifying the political environment of reform and opening up;4.It helps to strengthen and improve the leadership of the Party,enhancing the Party's cohesiveness and capacity.Under new circumstances,Jiang Zemin and General Secretary Hu Jintao have been carrying on and developing Deng Xiaoping's theory on ideological and political work.