编辑作为一门独立的社会职业，始于资产阶级革命，在我国则为近代伊始。我国近现代许多著名学者，都曾在继承古代编辑活动的优秀传统基础上，为现代编辑工作注入许多新的思想和经验。如以昌明教育、开启民智为宗旨，传播西学、流通古籍，促进中西文化交流，树立为读者服务... Editing as an independent social profession began in the bourgeois revolution, while in our country it was the beginning of modern times. Many famous scholars in modern China have allotted many new ideas and experiences to the modern editing work on the basis of inheriting the excellent traditions of ancient editing activities. Such as Chang-ming education, open the wisdom of the people for the purpose of disseminating Western learning, circulation of ancient books, and promote cultural exchanges between China and the West, establish a service for readers ...