Revolution and its past (3rd ed ) (3^rd Ed.) Identities and Change in Modern Chinese History

Part 1:From the Heights to the Depths: Challenges to Traditional Chinese Identities, 1780 1901

Chapter 1:IDENTITIES

History and Identity
Associational Identities: Lineages and Families
Associational Identities: Social Connections
Associational Identities: Relations to the 'Other'
Spatial Identities: Native Place
Spatial Identities: Village and Marketing Communities
Spatial Identities: Macroregions and Provinces

Chapter 2:CHINESE AND MANCHUS
Patterns in Early Qing
Preserving a Manchu Identity
Buying Into Chinese Culture
Dealing with the Other
Identity and Change: The Qianlong Emperor in the Late Eighteenth Century
Identity Crisis
Emerging Problems
The Daoguang Emperor

Chapter 3:THE OPIUM WAR AND THE TREATY SYSTEM: CHALLENGES TO CHINESE IDENTITY
The Early Western Role
China and the West: Mutual Perceptions
Opium: The Problem and the War
The Unequal Treaty System and Its Impact on Chinese Identity
The Missionary and Cultural Imperialism

Chapter 4:AN AGE OF REBELLION: DEFIANCE OF AND COMMITMENTS TO TRADITIONAL CHINESE IDENTITIES
Traditional Rebellions
The Taiping War (1851 1864): Attempting to Revolutionize Identity
Guerrilla Warfare: The Nian Rebellion (1853 1868)
Muslims versus Chinese: Clashes in Ethnic Identity

Chapter 5:THE POWER OF TRADITIONAL CULTURAL IDENTITY: CHINESE REACTIONS TO CONTINUING THREATS
Unwilling to Change (Or Holding to that Old-Time Identity)
Self-Strengthening
The Loss of Tributary States: Ryukyu Islands, Korea, and Vietnam
The War with France and the Impact of Self-Strengthening
Identity and Perception: The Roles of the Empress Dowager

Chapter 6:THE DEVASTATING NINETIES: DESTROYING TRADITIONAL IDENTITIES
Ideology for Change: Kang Youwei's Intellectual Bomb
Political and Cultural Earthquake: Defeat by the 'Dwarf People'
A New Phase of Imperialism: Carving the Melon
The Reform Movement and the Hundred Days: Clashing Identities
The Boxer Catastrophe: Which Identity Now?

Part 2:'No Checking the Tides of Change': Reconstructing Social, Cultural, and Political Identity, 1901 1928

Chapter 7:Revolutionaries: Manchu and Anti-Manchu
The Stirrings of a New China in Macroregional Cores
The Manchu Reform Movement: Education
The Manchu Reform Movement: Military Change
The Manchu Reform Movement: Constitutionalism
The Anti-Manchu Revolutionary Movement
The 1911 Revolution

Chapter 8:SELECTING IDENTITIES: THE EARLY REPUBLIC
Legacies of the Revolution
The Presidency of Yuan Shikai
Capitalists to the Fore
The Power of the Gun
China Totters on the World Stage

Chapter 9:CONSTRUCTING A NEW CULTURAL IDENTITY: THE MAY FOURTH MOVEMENT
The New Culture Movement: 'Down with Confucius and Sons'
Language and Laboratories for a New Culture
The May Fourth Incident and Its Aftermath
Political Change First Cultural Change Will...