Actions for China : how the empire fell
China : how the empire fell / edited by Joseph W. Esherick and C. X. George Wei
- Published
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2013.
- Physical Description
- xxiv, 296 pages ; 24 cm.
- Additional Creators
- Esherick, Joseph and Wei, C. X. George
- Series
- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: pt. I Reform and revolution -- 1.The reform predicament / Dai Angang -- 2.Late Qing governors and provincial assemblies / Li Zhenwu -- 3.Conflict and competition: a new perspective on late Qing politics / Hu Xi -- pt. II The Sichuan railway crisis: prelude to revolution -- 4.Zaifeng and late Qing railway policy / Li Xuefeng -- pt. III The Hubei reforms and the Wuchang Uprising -- 5.The New Policies in Hubei / Feng Tianyu -- 6.Tang Hualong in the 1911 Revolution / Ma Mingde -- pt. IV Qing officials and the revolution -- 7.Provincial officials in 1911--12: their backgrounds and reactions to revolution---an inquiry into the structure of "weak center, weak regions" in the late Qing / Li Xizhu -- 8.On the mentalities of Manchu and Mongol elites during the 1911 Revolution / Zhou Zengguang -- pt. V Yuan Shikai and the 1911 Revolution -- 9.Zaifeng's dismissal of Yuan Shikai and Sino--U.S.--Japanese diplomacy / Cui Zhihai -- 10.The Qing's three armies after the Wuchang Uprising / Zhang Huateng -- 11.Yuan Shikai and the February 1912 "Beijing Mutiny" / Shang Xiaoming -- pt. VI The revolution and the frontier -- 12.The "political game" and "state-building": outer Mongolia during the 1911 Revolution / Feng Jianyong.
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- ISBN
- 9780415831017 (hardback : alk. paper)
0415831016 (hardback : alk. paper) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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