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The China of Chiang K’ai-shek

by Paul M. A. Linebarger

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  1. 1Epigraph
  2. 2Dedication — Acknowledgments
  3. 3Introduction
  4. 4The Chinese Political Inheritance: Some Continuing Aspects
  5. 5China at the Outbreak of War
  6. 6The Beginning of Active Hostilities
  7. 7The Hankow Period
  8. 8The Chungking Period
  9. 9Chapter I — The Constitution
  10. 10The Yüeh Fa of 1931
  11. 11The Draft Permanent or Double Five Constitution
  12. 12The Issue of Constitutional Change
  13. 13Chapter II — The Political Organs of the National Government
  14. 14Chapter III — Consultative and Administrative Organs
  15. 15The People’s Political Council
  16. 16The Administrative Pattern
  17. 17The Political Ministries
  18. 18Social and Cultural Agencies
  19. 19The Economic Ministries
  20. 20Chapter IV — Provincial, Local, and Special-Area Government
  21. 21Chapter V — The Kuomintang
  22. 22The New Life Movement and Other Affiliates
  23. 23Chapter VI — The Communist and Minor Parties
  24. 24Chapter VII — Governing Institutions of the Japanese and Pro-Japanese
  25. 25The Reorganized National Government of Wang Ch’ing-wei
  26. 26Chapter VIII — Extra-Political Forces
  27. 27The Chinese Industrial Cooperatives
  28. 28Unorganized Pressure
  29. 29Chapter IX — Sun Yat-Sen and Chiang K’ai-Shek
  30. 30Chiang K’ai-shek
  31. 31Chinese Appraisals of Chiang
  32. 32The Ideology of Chiang
  33. 33Conclusion
  34. 34The Chief Alternatives in China
  35. 35The United States in Chinese Politics
  36. 36Appendix I | Government Documents
  37. 37Chapter I — General Provisions
  38. 38Chapter II — Rights and Duties of the Citizens
  39. 39Chapter III — The People’s Congress
  40. 40Chapter IV — The Central Government
  41. 41Chapter V — The Local Institutions
  42. 42Chapter VI — National Economic Life
  43. 43Chapter VII — Education
  44. 44Chapter VIII — The Enforcement and Amendment of the Constitution
  45. 45B. The System of Organization of the National Congress
  46. 46Chapter I — General Principles
  47. 47Chapter II — District Election
  48. 48Chapter III — Professional Election
  49. 49Chapter IV — Special Elections
  50. 50Chapter V — Election of the Chief Election Office and of the Electi…
  51. 51Chapter VI — Election and Forfeited Election
  52. 52Chapter VII — Law Suits Concerning Election Affairs
  53. 53Chapter VIII — Supplement
  54. 54D — The Program of Resistance and Reconstruction
  55. 55A. General Principles
  56. 56B. Diplomacy
  57. 57C — Military Affairs
  58. 58D — Politics
  59. 59E. Economics
  60. 60F. Mass Movement
  61. 61G. Education
  62. 62E. An Outline of War-Time Controlment
  63. 63The Control Yüan
  64. 64F. A Chart of the Control Yüan From July 1937 to June 1940 — The Re…
  65. 65The Functions — The Present Organization
  66. 66The Ministry of Audit
  67. 67G. Regulations Concerning the Organization of the Various Classific…
  68. 68A. General Principles
  69. 69B. The Hsien Government (Hsien Chêng-Fu)
  70. 70C — The Hsien People’s Council (Hsien Ts’ang-Chêng Hui)
  71. 71D — Finances of a Hsien
  72. 72E. Ch’ü
  73. 73F. Hsiang
  74. 74G. The Hsiang People’s Council
  75. 75H. Finance of the Hsiang
  76. 76I — Pao and Chia
  77. 77H. A Chart of Government Organization
  78. 78Appendix II | Documents on Party Politics
  79. 79B. Constitution of the San Min Chu I Youth Corps, Year XXVII (1938)
  80. 80Chapter I — General Principles
  81. 81Chapter II — Membership
  82. 82Chapter III — System of Organization
  83. 83Chapter IV — The Corps Leader
  84. 84Chapter V — The All-Corps Representative Assembly and Other Meeting…
  85. 85Chapter VI — The Central Headquarters
  86. 86Chapter VII — The Branch Corps
  87. 87Chapter VIII — The Divisional Corps
  88. 88Chapter IX — The Sectional Corps
  89. 89Chapter X — The Divisional Troop
  90. 90Chapter XI — The Sectional Troop
  91. 91Chapter XII — The Election of Officers and Their Term of Service
  92. 92Chapter XIII — Discipline
  93. 93Chapter XIV — Fees
  94. 94Chapter XV — Amendments, etc.
  95. 95C — The Duties and General Activities of the San Min Chu I Youth Co…
  96. 96Outline
  97. 97A. The Duties and Nature of the Corps
  98. 98B. The Growth and the Plan Concerning the Intensification of the Wo…
  99. 99C — The General Activities of the Corps
  100. 100D — General Discussion of the Two Years’ Activities of the Corps an…
  101. 101D — The Hsiao-Tsu (Small Group) Training Program
  102. 102Introduction
  103. 103A. Organization
  104. 104B. Conferences
  105. 105C — Guidance and Examination
  106. 106D — Appendix
  107. 107E. Party Constitution of the Chinese Communist Party
  108. 108Chapter I — Title — Chapter II — The Members
  109. 109Chapter III — The Organization
  110. 110Chapter IV — Branch Party Organs
  111. 111Chapter V — City and Country District Party Organs
  112. 112Chapter VI — Hsien and Municipal Party Organs
  113. 113Chapter VII — Provincial Party Organs
  114. 114Chapter VIII — The National Party Convention
  115. 115Chapter IX — The National Party Congress
  116. 116Chapter X — The Central Party Committee
  117. 117Chapter XI — The Central Control Committee
  118. 118Chapter XII — The Party Discipline
  119. 119Chapter XIII — Party Finance
  120. 120Chapter XIV — Special Party Groups [Corps]
  121. 121Chapter XV — Relationship With the Communist Youth Corps
  122. 122Appendix III | Materials on Policy
  123. 123B. What I Mean by Action, or a Philosophy of Action (Chiang K’ai-Shek)
  124. 124The Truths We Must Endeavor to Grasp Anew
  125. 125Action Is Life Itself: The Tireless Pertinacity of Nature Our Example
  126. 126Action Is Not Mere Motion
  127. 127Action Is Nature at Work in Man: The Whole Universe Is the Scene of…
  128. 128The Broadest Sense of Life
  129. 129The Revolution Demands Action of All Men at All Times
  130. 130The Meaning of Ease
  131. 131Sincerity the Root of Action and Goodwill
  132. 132The Laws of Action
  133. 133Formation and Constancy of Purpose
  134. 134Action Engenders Knowledge
  135. 135Comrades in Revolution! Resolve Anew!
  136. 136C — Definition of the Problems Concerning the Organization of the V…
  137. 137C — People’s Organs Through Which Popular Political Opinions May Be…
  138. 138Explanation
  139. 139D — A Discussion of Mao Tsê-Tung’s Comments on the Present State of…
  140. 140I — The Question of Unexpected Political “Coups”
  141. 141II — Is the German-Soviet Pact Casual?
  142. 142III — Why the German-Soviet Pact?
  143. 143IV — A Discussion on the “New Front” as Made in a Chinese Story-Tel…
  144. 144V — A Single Enemy? Or a Single Ally?
  145. 145VI — A Reasonless Conclusion
  146. 146E. China’s Long-Range Diplomatic Orientation (Wang Ch’ung-Hui) — 1…
  147. 1472 — China’s Stand Vis-à-Vis Japan
  148. 1483 — Non-Recognition of Puppet Regimes
  149. 1494 — China’s Foreign Relations Based on Nine-Power Treaty
  150. 150Glossary

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