The Power of the Gun |
Preface |
Introduction |
1— Late Qing Military Organization |
2— The Politicization of the Military: The New Army and the 1911 Revolution |
3— The Provincial Regimes of the Early Republic: Civil Government under Military Governors |
4— Military Problems and Policies of the Provincial Regimes |
5— Centralization and the Provinces under the Dictatorship of Yuan Shikai |
6— The Anti-Monarchical War and the Inception of Warlordism |
7— The North-South War and the Triumph of Warlordism |
8— Warlord Rule and the Failure of Civil Provincialism |
Conclusion |
Appendix: The Organizational Structure and Strength of Late Qing and Early Republican Armies |
Notes |
Abbreviations |
Glossary |
Works Cited |
Index |