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法律與政治的關係,一直是個糾葛難解、耐人尋味的議題。本文擬以國史館典藏的國民政府檔案為核心,針對南京國民政府時期國民黨在中國時,為鞏固政權、壟斷有關革命正統的詮釋權,採取的各種實體與程式上法律懲治手段,諸如《反革命治罪法》、《特別法庭組織條例》、《反革命裁判條例》、《反革命案件陪審暫行法》、《特種臨時刑事法庭組織條例》等,以及過去依《反省院條例》設置的「反省院」等思想控制的配套設計與運作情形,參酌其法律論述,歷史性的探討當時國民黨政權關於革命與反革命,在法律上的各種表達與實踐... more
This article examines the upsurge in Chinese public support for the legacy of the Republican era, a phenomenon known as ‘Republican fever’. The fever has arisen following the formal relaxation of restrictions on discussing the Republican... more
ABSTRACT This article examines evolutionary thinking in Yan Fu and Hu Shi’s readings of the Laozi and the Zhuangzi. While Yan Fu employed a traditional exegetical form and Hu Shi wrote in journals and textbooks, both scholars employed a... more
[excerpt] Let's start with a confession. I am a Shanghai scholar obsessed with old maps. Just holding Improvised City in my hands, with its beautiful Carl Crow map on [End Page 156] the cover, and flipping through pages of maps, urban... more
The book discusses the role of selective identities in shaping China’s position in regional and global affairs. It does so by using the concept of the political transition of power, and argues that by taking on different types of... more
This paper takes the case of the Rotary Club of Shanghai to discuss the Americanization of Chinese elites in Republican Shanghai. My purpose is to assess more specifically the position of Chinese members within the club, and the position... more
This paper focuses on Duan Zhengyuan段正元(1864-1940) and his Moral Studies Society, one of the important redemptive societies with a Confucian orientation of the Republican Period. It provides a brief introduction to Duan’s thought and more... more