Provincial Patriots : : The Hunanese and Modern China / / Stephen R. Platt.

From the Taiping Rebellion in the mid-nineteenth century to the Chinese Communist movement in the twentieth, no province in China gave rise to as many reformers, military officers, and revolutionaries as did Hunan. Stephen Platt offers the first comprehensive study of why Hunan wielded such dispropo...

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2022]
©2007
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (286 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: Visions of Another Chinese Future
  • 1 The Rediscovery of Wang Fuzhi
  • 2 Foundations of Hunanese Revival
  • 3 Provincial Reform
  • 4 Retrenchment in Japan
  • 5 Hunan and the Fall of the Qing
  • 6 Reconstructions
  • 7 Mao and the Hunan Self-Government Movement
  • Afterword: Hunan and China
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index