The Chinese Revolution, 1900 - 1950

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Contents Introduction I. Preparation for Revolution The Nation Is in Danger NOTES The Renovation of the People Down with the Manchus NOTES The Manifesto of the Tung-meng Hui A New Society in the Making II. The Cultural Revolution and Nationalism 1911 and the New Republic Call to Youth NOTE The Literary Revolution NOTES A Madman’s Diary NOTES The May Fourth Movement The Restructuring of the Chinese Consciousness NOTES III. Socialism, Anti-Imperialism, and the Revolution: 1920s The Origins of Marxism-Leninism in China NOTES Sun Yat-sen’s Alliance with Russia NOTES Sun Yat-Sen’s Reorganized Ideas NOTES IV. For Whom the Revolution? Poverty, War, and Famine NOTES Death and Taxes V. The Rise of the CCP: 1927-1949 Poor Peasants: A Revolutionary Force Imperialism and China NOTES Rectify the Party’s Style of Work NOTES The Japanese War and Peasant Nationalism NOTE A Rural Base for the Revolution NOTE How to Be a Good Communist An Appraisal of the Kuomintang’s Nanking Decade The Disintegration of the KMT Government ON THE ECONOMIC FRONT Maoism and the Success of the Communist Party THE ORIGINS OF MAOISM NOTES Suggestions for Further Reading