Murray China's Lonely Revolution

The Local Communist Movement of Hainan Island, 1926-1956
1. Auflage 2017
ISBN: 978-1-4384-6532-6
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 248 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Reihe: SUNY series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture

Presents a new view of the Chinese revolution through the lens of the local Communist movement in Hainan between 1926 and 1956.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Murray, Jeremy A.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Asiatische Geschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments
Introduction

1. Cultivating and Exploiting a “Primitive” Island: From Hainan’s Early History into the Twentieth Century

2. Political Prospects in the Early Republic: Revolution, Warlords, and Diaspora, 1912–1926

3. From Globetrotters to Guerrillas: Hainan’s Early Communists 57

4. An Outrage of Little Consequence: The Japanese Invasion and Occupation of Hainan

gallery of photographs

5. New Allies: The Baisha Uprising and the Li-Communist Alliance, 1943

6. Holding Aloft Hainan’s Red Flag: Disobedience and Survival in the Civil War, 1946

7. Sharing Victory: The Communist Conquest of Hainan Island

8. Bringing Hainan to the Nation’s Heel: Anti-localism in the Early PRC

Epilogue
Notes
Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Jeremy A. Murray is Assistant Professor of History at California State University, San Bernardino.