INTRODUCTION BY ARTHUR N.HOLCOMBE
I.CHUNG-KUO
II.THE POLITICAL THOUGHT OF OLD CHINA
III.THE POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS OF OLD CHINA
IV.THE IMPACT OF THE WEST AND THE FALL OF THE MONARCHY
V.THE TRIALS AND FAILURES OF THE EARLY REPUBLIC
VI.THE RISE OF THE KUOMINTANG TO SUPREME POWER
VII.CHIANG KAI-SHEK'S RISE TO POWER WITHIN THE KUOMINTANG
VIII.THE KUOMINTANG: ITS DOCTRINE, ORGANIZATION, AND LEADERSHIP
IX.THE KUOMINTANG TUTELAGE
X.THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT AND ITS PRESIDENT
XI.THE EXECUTIVE YUAN
XII.THE MILITARY POWER
XIII.LEGISLATION AND THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS
XIV.FINANCE AND THE BUDGET
XV.ADMINISTRATION AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROCESS
XVI.THE EXAMINATION YUAN AND THE CIVIL SERVICE
XVII.LAW AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE
XVIII.THE CONTROL POWER
XIX.THE PEOPLE'S POLITICAL COUNCIL
XX.WARTIME DEMANDS FOR CONSTITUTIONALISM
XXI.THE CONSTITUTION OF 1946
XXII.THE NEW GOVERNMENT OF 1948
XXIII.POLITICAL PARTIES
XXIV.PARTY POLITICS AND STRUGGLES
XXV.THE OUTLOOK FOR A GOVERNMENT FOR THE PEOPLE AND BY THE PEOPLE NOTES
APPENDICES
A.Chronology, igxu--x9u8
B.A List of Constitutions, Provisional Constitutions, and Constitutional Drafts, x9o8-I946 .
C.The Constitution of the Republic of China, October Io, I923
D.The Constitution of the Republic of China, December 25, I946.
E.Sun Yat-Sen's Fundamentals of National Reconstruction, April I2, Igz4
F.The Statute of the Chung-Kuo Kuomintang as Revised by the Sixth National Congress, May I6, i945
G.National Congresses and Plenary Sessions of the Central Executive Committee of the Kuomintang
H.Evolution of the Political Council
I.Organic Law of the Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China Passed by the First Session of the Chinese People's Consultative Conference on September 27, I949
BIBLIOGRAPHY A.Books in Western Languages
BIBLIOGRAPHY B.Books in Chinese
TRANSLITERATIONS OF CHINESE WORDS
INDEX
