Struggle for democracy : Sung Chiao-jen and the 1911 Chinese Revolution
Description
The 1911 revolution was a momentous event in Chinese history. It overthrew the 2,000-year-old monarchical system, and tried to establish a democratic republic in its place. The failure of this first attempt to Westernise China, combined with the other frustrations of the young intellectuals who engineered the revolution, contributed in large measure to China{u2019}s disenchantment with democracy, and to her subsequent intense commitment to Communism. This book, set against the background of...[Show more]
Collections | ANU Press (1965-Present) |
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Date published: | 1971 |
Type: | Book |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/115027 |
Access Rights: | Open Access |
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b11143472.pdf | 5.22 MB | Adobe PDF |
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