A Probe into the Political Socialization of the Ideological and Political Education

Political and ideological education is a comprehensive education carried out by the ruling class and political party in a particular society in order to achieve its political goal.Political socialization is the process in which individuals gain political knowledge and develop political attitudes.It is also the process of instilling political standard into social members in a specific social culture.Political and ideological education aims to cultivate political identification of social members,increase their political participation and improve their political skills.It is an important means of political socialization.However,political and ideological education,while serving the function of political socialization,should deal with some specific aspects.One is the object of political education.Special attention should be paid to the youth and the migrant population.Attention should also be paid to the new social environment and new variables such as network,which exert a great influence on the political and ideological education.