Confucian China and its Modern Fate: Volume Two: The Problem of Monarchical Decay

First published in 1964

These volumes analyze modern Chinese history and its inner process, from the pre-western plateau of Confucianism to the communist triumph, in the context of many themes: science, art, philosophy, religion and economic, political, and social change. Volume Two includes:
* The Republic: Confucianism and Monarchism interwoven * Confucianism and Monarchy: The basic confrontation
* The evolution of the Confucian Bureaucratic personality * The limits of despotic control
* Monarch and people
* The Taiping Relation to Confucianism * The Japanese and Chinese monarchical mystiques