Chapter I: Front Matter

The Political Doctrines of Sun Yat-sen

An Exposition of the _Sun Min Chu I_

By

Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger, Ph.D.

The Department of Government, Harvard University

Greenwood Press, Publishers

Westport, Connecticut

Copyright 1937, The Johns Hopkins Press

First Greenwood Reprinting 1973

CONTENTS

Foreword.
Preface.
Introduction.
The Problem of the _San Min Chu I_.
The Materials.
The Necessity of an Exposition.
Chapter I. The Ideological, Social, and Political Background.
The Rationale of the Readjustment.
Nation and State in Chinese Antiquity.
The Theory of the Confucian World-Society.
The Chinese World-Society of Eastern Asia.
The Impact of the West.
The Continuing Significance of the Background.
Chapter II The Theory of Nationalism.
The Emergence of the Chinese Race-Nation.
The Necessity of Nationalism.
The Return to the Old Morality.
The Return to the Ancient Knowledge.
Western Physical Science in the New Ideology.
The Consequences of the Nationalist Ideology.
Chapter III. The Theory of Democracy.
Democracy in the Old World-Society.
Five Justifications of a Democratic Ideology.
The Three Natural Classes of Men.
Ch’üan and Nêng.
The Democratic Machine State.
Democratic-Political Versus Ideological Control.
Chapter IV. The Theory of _Min Shêng_.
_Min Shêng_ in the Ideology.
The Economic Background of _Min Shêng_.
The Three Meanings of _Min Shêng_.
Western Influences: Henry George, Marxism and Maurice William.
_Min Shêng_ as a Socio-Economic Doctrine.
_Min Shêng_ as an Ethical Doctrine.
Chapter V. The Programs of Nationalism.
Kuomintang.
The Dragon Throne and State Allegiance.
Economic Nationalism.
Political Nationalism for National Autonomy.
The Class War of the Nations.
Racial Nationalism and Pan-Asia.
The General Program of Nationalism.
Chapter VI. The Programs of Democracy.
The Three Stages of Revolution.
The Adjustment of Democracy to China.
The Four Powers.
The Five Rights.
Confederacy Versus Centralism.
The _Hsien_ in a Democracy.
The Family System.
Chapter VII. The Programs of _Min Shêng_.
The Three Programs of _Min Shêng_.
The National Economic Revolution.
The Industrial Revolution.
The Social Revolution.
The Utopia of _Min Shêng_.
Bibliography.
Chinese-English Glossary.
Index.
Footnotes