The Power of the Gun |
1 | Preface |
Introduction |
1— Late Qing Military Organization |
2 | 2— The Politicization of the Military: The New Army and the 1911 Revolution |
3 | 3— The Provincial Regimes of the Early Republic: Civil Government under Military Governors |
4— Military Problems and Policies of the Provincial Regimes |
9 | 5— Centralization and the Provinces under the Dictatorship of Yuan Shikai |
2 | 6— The Anti-Monarchical War and the Inception of Warlordism |
• | Wang Zhanyuan and the Beginning of Beiyang Warlordism |
• | The Anti-Monarchical Struggle in Hubei and Hunan |
• | The Fall of Tang Xiangming |
1 | • | The Restoration of Hunan's Provincialist Regime |
1 | • | The Consolidation of Wang Zhanyuan's Warlord Regime |
• | Conclusion |
7— The North-South War and the Triumph of Warlordism |
2 | 8— Warlord Rule and the Failure of Civil Provincialism |
Conclusion |
Appendix: The Organizational Structure and Strength of Late Qing and Early Republican Armies |
6 | Notes |
Abbreviations |
Glossary |
1 | Works Cited |
1 | Index |