Bandits in Republican ChinaA study of banditry in Republican China, describing the cycles whereby banditry spread from the impoverished margins (geographically and socially) of late Qing society into entire provinces by the 1920s. |
Contents
Introduction I | 1 |
A Case Study of Henan Province | 40 |
Who Became a Bandit? | 70 |
The Creation and Organization of | 91 |
Bandit Lives and Perspectives | 123 |
Bandits Power | 150 |
China Becomes a Bandits World | 193 |
Bandits and the Revolutionary | 226 |
Conclusion | 271 |
Character List | 287 |
Bandits Who Became Militarists | 299 |
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