Research on the Political Effects of Farmers' Cooperative Organizations in China

China’s rural society is facing great transition of history and there is a transition from the traditional rural society which has several thousand years farming’s culture to modern society. Rural interests are increasingly divided, and farmers' living needs tend to be diversified. Under this background, the functional research of farmers' cooperative organizations is not only in the economic domain but also in the political domain. The political effects’ research of farmers' cooperative organizations will be a problem of theory and reality. It is the objective requirement of solving rural problems and achieving rural stability to actively exert the political effect of farmers' cooperative organization. In this paper, we researched and analyzed the important political effects of farmers' cooperative organizations in many aspects such as fostering political culture, promoting the socialization of rural politics, promoting the development of civil society, realizing the coordination of relations between the state and society, resolving social conflicts in rural areas, promoting the transformation of government functions, improving the ability of government to govern, maintaining rural stability, strengthening communication between the government and farmers, broadening the way for farmers to gain democratic experience, improving farmers' political and cultural qualities, and so on. Attention is also needed, the development of the political effects of farmers' cooperative organizations in practice will not be achieved overnight or smoothly, everything must be improved and expanded gradually according to the degree of development of the farmers' cooperative organizations. In other word, farmers' cooperative organizations is a process of growth and gradual development, and the research of the political effects of farmers' cooperative organization needs to be continuously deepened and gradually improved in practice.