China in War and Revolution, 1895-1949 (Asia's Transformations)

Book Cover......Page 1
Half Title......Page 2
Series Title......Page 3
Title......Page 8
Copyright......Page 9
Contents......Page 10
Illustrations......Page 14
Preface......Page 16
Acknowledgements......Page 20
Part I: The Road to Revolution, 1895-1919......Page 22
1. The Rise of Confucian Radicalism......Page 33
2. 1911: History and Historiography......Page 51
3. Ideas and Ideals in the Fall of the Qing......Page 74
4. From the Military Dictator to the Warlords......Page 96
5. Social Conditions in the Countryside......Page 116
6. Urban Social Change......Page 133
7. Intellectuals, the Republic, and a New Culture......Page 149
Part II: Nationalism and Revolution, 1919-37......Page 166
8. Politics and Culture in the May Fourth Movement......Page 170
9. National Identity, Marxism, and Social Justice......Page 191
10. The Rise of Political Parties......Page 211
11. Ideology and Ppower in the National Revolution......Page 231
12. The Northern Expedition and the Rise of Chiang Kai-Shek......Page 251
13. The Nanjing Decade, 1928-37: The Guomindang Era......Page 269
14. Peasants and Communists......Page 292
Part III: War and Revolution, 1937-49......Page 316
15. The War of Resistance, 1937–45......Page 320
16. Mao, Maoism, and the Communist Party......Page 345
17. Revolution and Civil War......Page 358
Epilog......Page 379
Notes......Page 389
Index......Page 416