Japanese goals, Chinese realities at the grassroots : the Japanese Occupation in northern Zhejiang, 1937-42 / R. Keith Schoppa -- The rise of the Chinese communist military-fiscal party-state in Shandong Province, 1937-45 / Sherman Xiaogang Lai -- New China Daily : social change and the class project in wartime Nationalist China / Joshua H. Howard -- Liberation : a view from the Southwest / Kristin Stapleton -- The search for a Socialist everyday : the urban communes / Fabio Lanza -- Changes in the rural land system and power structures in the countryside / Liu Yigao -- "There is no crisis and it is going to go away soon, anyhow" : propaganda, denialism and revisionism in debating the Great Leap Forward famine / Lauri Paltemaa -- Gospel light or imperialist poison? Controversies of the Christian community in China, 1922-55 / Melissa Wei-Tsing Inouye -- A (wo)men's revolution? Small feet, large hands and visions of womanhood in China's long twentieth century / Barbara Mittler -- The afterlife of Sun Yat-sen during the Republic (1925-49) / Xavier Paulès -- The New Life Movement and national sacrifice / Maggie Clinton -- Learning the new culture : rural literacy education in Shanxi in the 1930s and 1940s / Di Luo -- Making Taiwan Chinese, 1945-60 / Tehyun Ma -- Chinese professions, the nation and revolution, 1895-1965 / Charles W. Hayford -- Roles of the beautiful nation in the making of a revolutionary Middle Kingdom / Xu Guoqi -- Closest model, rival and fateful enemy : China's political economy, law and Japan / Joyman Lee -- Ambiguous paradigms : the Russian model and the Chinese Revolution / James Z. Gao -- All rivers flow into the sea : the making of China's most cosmopolitan city / Hanchao Lu -- Public space and public life : transformation of urban China, 1900-2000 / Wang Di -- The nationalization of the hardship of travel in China, 1895-1949 : progress, hygiene and national concern / António Barrento -- Chinese revolutions and the ebb and flow of revolutionary historiography / Q. Edward Wang.