Provincial Patriots: The Hunanese and Modern China

Acknowledgements Abbreviations used in notes Introduction: Visions of Another Chinese Future 1. "We can change our path": The Rediscovery of Wang Fuzhi 2. "There is still greatness left in Hunan": Foundations of Revival 3. "Now the nation has a voice": Provincial Reform 4. "The souls of a lost country": Retrenchment in Japan 5. "Sharpen your knives": Revolution 6. "I tremble for the future": Reconstruction 7. "This moment of infinite dawn": Mao and the Self-Government Movement Afterword: Hunan and China Notes to the text