Wilson and China : a revised history of the Shandong question /
Elleman, Bruce A., 1959-
Wilson and China : a revised history of the Shandong question / Revised history of the Shandong question Bruce A. Elleman. - 1 online resource : maps
Includes bibliographical references and index.
""Cover""; ""Half Title""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Dedication""; ""Table of Contents""; ""List of Maps""; ""List of Documents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Technical Note""; ""List of Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""1. The Diplomatic Situation Prior to the Paris Peace Conference""; ""The German Diplomatic Position in Shandong""; ""Japan Declares War on Germany""; ""Strategic and Military Importance of the Shandong Concession""; ""Foreign Policy Issues Regarding the Shandong Concession""; ""Japan Presents the Twenty-one Demands""; ""The Japanese Ultimatum"" ""China Joins the War Against Germany""""The 1918 Secret Sino-Japanese Agreements""; ""Conclusions""; ""Notes""; ""2. The Chinese Delegation's Proposals to the Paris Peace Conference""; ""The Members of the Chinese Delegation""; ""Wellington Koo and President Woodrow Wilson""; ""The Chinese Delegation's Proposals to Paris""; ""Wellington Koo and the Shandong Question""; ""The Chinese Delegation's March and April Declarations""; ""Direct or Indirect Restitution of Shandong""; ""Conclusions""; ""Notes""; ""3. The Japanese Delegation's Proposals to the Paris Peace Conference"" ""The Japanese Delegation and its Proposals""""The American Delegation's Opening Position on Shandong""; ""Who Wanted the Secret Agreements Kept Secret?""; ""The Impact of the Secret Agreements on America's Proposals""; ""The Japanese Delegation's April 1919 Proposals""; ""Conclusions""; ""Notes""; ""4. President Wilson's Compromise Proposal""; ""The American Delegation and its Proposals""; ""The Big Three's Negotiations with the Chinese Delegation""; ""The Big Three's Negotiations with the Japanese Delegation""; ""Wilson's Rationale Behind this Compromise Solution"" ""The Impact of Wilson's Compromise""""Conclusions""; ""Notes""; ""5. The Myth of Woodrow Wilson's Betrayal""; ""The Importance of ""Face"" in China""; ""The Chinese Diplomatic Reaction to the Shandong Resolutions""; ""The Shandong Resolutions, the May Fourth Movement, and Wilson""; ""Liang Qichao's Interpretation of the Shandong Resolutions""; ""Conclusions""; ""Notes""; ""6. Wilson's Failed Attempts to Secure a Japanese Statement of Intent""; ""America Decides to Obtain a Japanese Statement of Intent""; ""The Chinese Delegation Fails to Sign on a Provisional Basis"" ""The Creation of a Draft Statement of Intent""""Plans to Issue a Big Three Statement of Intent""; ""Shandong and the League of Nations""; ""Conclusions""; ""Notes""; ""7. Shandong and the Origins of the Chinese Communist Party""; ""The May Fourth Movement and Chinese Radicalization""; ""The Karakhan Manifesto and the Birth of Chinese Communism""; ""The Shandong Resolution's Impact on Li Dazhao and Chen Duxiu""; ""Shandong and the Founding of the Chinese Communist Party""; ""Shandong and the United Front Strategy""; ""Conclusions""; ""Notes""
9781317451990 (electronic bk.) 1317451996 (electronic bk.) 9781315698151 1315698153
1912 - 1949
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Government--International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--International Relations--General.
Diplomatic relations.
China--Foreign relations--Japan.
Japan--Foreign relations--China.
China--Foreign relations--1912-1949.
Shandong Sheng (China)--History.
Chine--Relations extérieures--Japon.
Japon--Relations extérieures--Chine.
Chine--Relations extérieures--1912-1949.
Shandong (Chine)--Histoire.
China.
China--Shandong Sheng.
Japan.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
DS740.5.J3 / E44 2015
327.51052
Wilson and China : a revised history of the Shandong question / Revised history of the Shandong question Bruce A. Elleman. - 1 online resource : maps
Includes bibliographical references and index.
""Cover""; ""Half Title""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Dedication""; ""Table of Contents""; ""List of Maps""; ""List of Documents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Technical Note""; ""List of Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""1. The Diplomatic Situation Prior to the Paris Peace Conference""; ""The German Diplomatic Position in Shandong""; ""Japan Declares War on Germany""; ""Strategic and Military Importance of the Shandong Concession""; ""Foreign Policy Issues Regarding the Shandong Concession""; ""Japan Presents the Twenty-one Demands""; ""The Japanese Ultimatum"" ""China Joins the War Against Germany""""The 1918 Secret Sino-Japanese Agreements""; ""Conclusions""; ""Notes""; ""2. The Chinese Delegation's Proposals to the Paris Peace Conference""; ""The Members of the Chinese Delegation""; ""Wellington Koo and President Woodrow Wilson""; ""The Chinese Delegation's Proposals to Paris""; ""Wellington Koo and the Shandong Question""; ""The Chinese Delegation's March and April Declarations""; ""Direct or Indirect Restitution of Shandong""; ""Conclusions""; ""Notes""; ""3. The Japanese Delegation's Proposals to the Paris Peace Conference"" ""The Japanese Delegation and its Proposals""""The American Delegation's Opening Position on Shandong""; ""Who Wanted the Secret Agreements Kept Secret?""; ""The Impact of the Secret Agreements on America's Proposals""; ""The Japanese Delegation's April 1919 Proposals""; ""Conclusions""; ""Notes""; ""4. President Wilson's Compromise Proposal""; ""The American Delegation and its Proposals""; ""The Big Three's Negotiations with the Chinese Delegation""; ""The Big Three's Negotiations with the Japanese Delegation""; ""Wilson's Rationale Behind this Compromise Solution"" ""The Impact of Wilson's Compromise""""Conclusions""; ""Notes""; ""5. The Myth of Woodrow Wilson's Betrayal""; ""The Importance of ""Face"" in China""; ""The Chinese Diplomatic Reaction to the Shandong Resolutions""; ""The Shandong Resolutions, the May Fourth Movement, and Wilson""; ""Liang Qichao's Interpretation of the Shandong Resolutions""; ""Conclusions""; ""Notes""; ""6. Wilson's Failed Attempts to Secure a Japanese Statement of Intent""; ""America Decides to Obtain a Japanese Statement of Intent""; ""The Chinese Delegation Fails to Sign on a Provisional Basis"" ""The Creation of a Draft Statement of Intent""""Plans to Issue a Big Three Statement of Intent""; ""Shandong and the League of Nations""; ""Conclusions""; ""Notes""; ""7. Shandong and the Origins of the Chinese Communist Party""; ""The May Fourth Movement and Chinese Radicalization""; ""The Karakhan Manifesto and the Birth of Chinese Communism""; ""The Shandong Resolution's Impact on Li Dazhao and Chen Duxiu""; ""Shandong and the Founding of the Chinese Communist Party""; ""Shandong and the United Front Strategy""; ""Conclusions""; ""Notes""
9781317451990 (electronic bk.) 1317451996 (electronic bk.) 9781315698151 1315698153
1912 - 1949
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Government--International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--International Relations--General.
Diplomatic relations.
China--Foreign relations--Japan.
Japan--Foreign relations--China.
China--Foreign relations--1912-1949.
Shandong Sheng (China)--History.
Chine--Relations extérieures--Japon.
Japon--Relations extérieures--Chine.
Chine--Relations extérieures--1912-1949.
Shandong (Chine)--Histoire.
China.
China--Shandong Sheng.
Japan.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
DS740.5.J3 / E44 2015
327.51052