An unfinished republic [electronic resource] : leading by word and deed in modern China / David Strand.
Series: Philip E. Lilienthal bookPublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2011.Description: xiv, 387 p. : illISBN:- 9780520267367 (cloth : acid-free paper)
- 9780520948747 (e-book)
- Sun, Yat-sen, 1866-1925
- Tang, Qunying, 1871-1937
- Lu, Zhenxiang, 1871-1949
- Political activists -- China -- Biography
- Political oratory -- China -- History -- 20th century
- Political leadership -- China -- History -- 20th century
- Elite (Social sciences) -- China -- History -- 20th century
- Political culture -- China -- History -- 20th century
- China -- History -- Republic, 1912-1949 -- Biography
- China -- Politics and government -- 1912-1928
- 951.04092 B 22
- DS776.8 .S8 2011eb

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Republican China -- Slapping Song Jiaoren -- Speaking parts in Chinese history -- A woman's Republic -- Seeing like a citizen -- Losing a speech -- Sun Yat-sen's last words -- Conclusion: Leading and being led.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.