China in war and revolution, 1895-1949
By: Peter Zarrow.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Asia's transformations ;; 1
Publisher: RoutledgeCurzon; Routledge
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 412
Subjects: China -- History -- 1861-1912; China -- History -- Republic, 1912-1949
Notes: "First published 2004 by RoutledgeCurzon ... London ... "
"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada by RoutledgeCurzon."
Table of contents: title: Part I: The road to revolution, 1895-1919; title: Prologue: the Boxers; title: The state of China on the eve of the twentieth century; title: The rise of Confucian radicalism; title: 1911: history and historiography; title: Ideas and ideals in the fall of the Qing; title: From the military dictator to the warlords; title: Social conditions in the countryside; title: Urban social change; title: Intellectuals, the Republic and a new culture; title: Part II: Nationalism and revolution, 1919-1937; title: Politics and culture in the May Fourth movement; title: National identity, Marxism, and social justice; title: The rise of political parties; title: Ideology and power in the Nationalist Revolution; title: The Northern Expedition and the rise of Chiang Kai-shek; title: The Nanjing decade, 1928-1937: the Guomindang era; title: Peasants and communists; title: Part III: War and revolution, 1937-1949; title: The War of Resistance, 1937-1945; title: Mao, Maoism, and the Communist party; title: Revolution and civil war.