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The politics of rights and the 1911 Revolution in China /
China's 1911 Revolution was a momentous political transformation. Its leaders, however, were not rebellious troublemakers on the periphery of imperial order. On the contrary, they were a powerful political and economic elite deeply entrenched in local society and well-respected both for their i...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stanford, California :
Stanford University Press,
[2018]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : the political transformation of 1911
- Sichuan and the old regime
- Constitutional reformers and their ideas : equality (pingdeng), people's rights (minquan), and popular sovereignty (minzhu)
- The project : the Chuan-Han Railway Company and the new policies reform
- Can two sides walk together without agreeing to meet? : constitutionalists and officials in the late Qing constitutional reform
- The rhetoric of revolution : national sovereignty (guoquan), constitutionalism (lixian), and the rights of the people (minquan)
- The practice of revolution : mobilization, expansion, and radicalization
- The expansion and division of revolution : democracy in paradox
- The end of revolution : the rise of republicanism and the failure of constitutionalism
- Conclusion : the legacies of the 1911 Revolution.