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Transpacific reform and revolution : the Chinese in North America, 1898-1918 /

"The late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries saw the turbulent end of China's imperial system, violent national revolution, and the fraught establishment of a republican government. During these decades of revolution and reform, millions of far-flung "overseas Chinese" rema...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chen, Zhongping (Professor of history) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2023]
Series:Asian America.
Subjects:
Chinese > Political activity > North America > History.
Transnationalism > Political aspects > China > History.
Chinese diaspora > Political aspects > History.
Revolutions > China > History > 20th century.
North America > Relations > China.
China > Relations > North America.
Chinese > Political activity.
International relations.
Revolutions.
China.
North America.
1900-1999
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Kang Youwei and the rise of overseas Chinese political reforms from North America
  • The crest and ebb of Chinese reform politics from North America to the Pacific Rim
  • Transpacific interactions between Chinese reformers and revolutionaries
  • Sun Yat-sen and the unfinished Chinese republican revolution across the Pacific
  • Conclusion : toward a network revolution in the transpacific Chinese diaspora.