Awakening China Politics, Culture, and Class in the Nationalist Revolution

Name: Awakening China Politics, Culture, and Class in the Nationalist Revolution
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ISBN: 9780804733373

ISBN-10: 0804733376

ISBN-13: 9780804733373

Edition: 1996

Authors: John Fitzgerald

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This innovative work is the first to approach the awakening of China as a historical problem in its own right, and to locate this problem within the broader history of the rise of modern China. It analyzes the link between the awakening of China as a historical narrative and the awakening of the Chinese people as a political technique for building a sovereign and independent state. In sum, it asks what we mean when we say that China “woke up” in this century. The book follows the legend of China’s awakening from its origins in the European imagination, to its transmission to China and its encounters with a lyrical Chinese tradition of ethical awakening, to its incorporation and mobilization…

Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication date: 3/1/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 480
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 1.02" tall
Weight: 1.408
Language: English



Introduction: Awakening the Beast



Awakening and Being Awakened



One World, One China: From Ethical Awakening to National Emancipation



One China, One Nation: The Unequal Treatise of Ethnography



One Nation, One State: "Feudalism" and Social Revolution



One State, One Party: Liberal Politics and the Party-State



One Party, One Voice: The Nationalist Propaganda Bureau



Awakening Inc.: Government, Party, and Army Propaganda Institutions


Conclusion: Representing Class and Nation


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