The unfinished revolution : Sun Yat-Sen and the struggle for modern China /

The Unfinished Revolution is a superb new biography of Sun Yat-sen, whose life, like the confusion of his time, is not easy to interpret. His political career was marked mostly by setbacks, yet he became a cult figure in China after his death. Today, he is the only 20th-century Chinese leader to be...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Tjio, Kayloe (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Singapore : Marshall Cavendish, 2017.
Subjects:	Sun, Yat-sen, > 1866-1925. Presidents > China > Biography. Revolutionaries > China > Biography. China > Politics and government > 1912-1928. China > History > 1912-1928.

Table of Contents:

Prologue: mandate under siege
Chapter 1. Hope of the nation
Chapter 2. Baptism by fire
Chapter 3. Man of high purpose
Chapter 4. Coalition of the unwilling
Chapter 5. The turning point
Chapter 6. A marriage of convenience
Chapter 7. The Nanyang point
Chapter 8. Battle cries for a republic
Chapter 9. The winter of discontent
Chapter 10. The spark that started the fire
Chapter 11. Betrayal of the revolution
Chapter 12. Chaos under heaven
Chapter 13. Dances with bears
Chapter 14. The final journey
Chapter 15. The road to Purgatory
Chapter 16. The man and his legacy
Epilogue.