Journal of Modern Chinese History, Volume 8, Issue 2 (2014)

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Grassroots authority in rural Guangdong during late Qing and early Republican times
Jie Qiu & Yi’na Wang
Pages: 153-175
Published online: 13 Dec 2014
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Continuity and transformation: the institutions of the Beijing government, 1912–1928
Xiaohong Guan
Pages: 176-193
Published online: 13 Dec 2014
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Chiang Kai-shek’s faith in Christianity: the trial of the Stilwell Incident
Peter Chen-main Wang
Pages: 194-209
Published online: 13 Dec 2014
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Tricky business: Swiss perceptions of informal imperialism in China in the 1920s
Ariane Knüsel
Pages: 210-229
Published online: 13 Dec 2014
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Review Essay

The master narratives of modern China: their origins, evolution, and reconstruction – a review of Li Huaiyin’s Reinventing Modern China: Imagination and Authenticity in Chinese Historical Writing
Qingyun Zhao
Pages: 230-257
Published online: 13 Dec 2014
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Commentary

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Rejuvenation after encounters between different artistic forms: a synopsis of studies of indigenization of Christian art in China
Xiaoyang Zhao
Pages: 258-271
Published online: 13 Dec 2014
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Another perspective on the 1898 reform: interpreting the Zhang Zhidong Archives
Hairong Zhang (张海荣)
Pages: 272-274
Published online: 13 Dec 2014
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The suspension and abolition of the civil service examination system and modern Chinese society
Dongqiang An (安东强)
Pages: 274-276
Published online: 13 Dec 2014
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Ethics and customs in cultural transformation: 1895–1923
Yanjie Zhao (赵妍杰)
Pages: 276-278
Published online: 13 Dec 2014
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The contested body: the anti-footbinding movement in modern China
Yang Chen (陈阳)
Pages: 278-279
Published online: 13 Dec 2014
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Book Review
The politics of film: research on the film censorship system in Republican China
Yiyun Chai (柴怡赟)
Pages: 280-281
Published online: 13 Dec 2014
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Book Review
Inevitable “concern”: intellectuals and politics around 1949
Xiaobing Tang (唐小兵)
Pages: 281-282
Published online: 13 Dec 2014
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Reconfiguring the old order: China’s response to international imperialism, 1912–1922
Qinghai Fu (付清海)
Pages: 283-284
Published online: 13 Dec 2014
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Towards unity: a study of the relationship between the southwest local regime and the central government, 1931–1936
Zhiyu Li (李志毓)
Pages: 284-286
Published online: 13 Dec 2014
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The chronology of Wang Ming
Qingqing Sha (沙青青)
Pages: 286-287
Published online: 24 Sep 2014
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