The Chinese Hsinhai Revolution: G. E. Morrison and Anglo-Japanese Relations, 1897-1920

by Eiko Woodhouse

Overview

The Chinese Hsinhai Revolution explores and explains for the first time the important role of G. E. Morrison in great power diplomacy in China from the end of the Russo-Japanese War to the overthrow of the Qing Dynasty. The work is based on a wide range of multinational scholarly sources and in order to develop the context in which Morrison carried out his personal diplomacy and to delineate the many-sided story into which Morrison has to be placed, Woodhouse has in addition to mining the very rich Morrison collection, drawn upon British, Japanese and American personal and official materials.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781134352418
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	08/02/2004
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	288
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

Eiko Woodhouse gained a PhD at the University of Sydney.

Table of Contents

Illustrations Acknowledgements Abbreviations Introduction Chapter 1: International Relations in China, 1907-1905 Chapter 2: The Outbreak of the Revolution Chapter 3: Morrison and Yuan Shih-Kai Chapter 4: The Sino-Anglo-Japanese Diplomacy Chapter 5: Morrison's Personal Diplomacy, 1911-12 Chapter 6: The Effect of Morrison's Work Chapter 7: China After the Hsinhai Revolution Summary/Conclusion Bibliography