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v CONTENTS Acknowledgements฀ vii List฀of฀Contributors฀ ix Introduction฀ xv Lee฀Lai฀To฀and฀Lee฀Hock฀Guan Keynote฀Address฀“Sun฀Yat-sen฀and฀the฀Origins฀of฀฀ 1฀ Modern฀Chinese฀Politics” Wang฀Gungwu PART฀I:฀The฀Political฀Thoughts฀of฀Sun฀Yat-sen 1.฀ The฀British฀Model฀in฀Sun฀Yat-sen’s฀Vision฀of฀ 17 ฀ Modernization฀for฀China ฀ John฀Y.฀Wong 2.฀ On฀Sun฀Yat-sen’s฀Three฀Principles฀of฀the฀People:฀฀ 28 ฀ A฀Philosophy฀Approach ฀ Tony฀See฀Sin฀Heng 3.฀ Sun฀Yat-sen’s฀Idea฀of฀Regionalism฀and฀His฀Legacy฀ 44 ฀ Baogang฀He ฀ 4.฀ Sun฀Yat-sen฀and฀Japanese฀Pan-Asianists฀ 61 ฀ Yoko฀Miyakawa PART฀II:฀฀Sun฀Yat-sen,฀Overseas฀Chinese฀and฀฀ the฀1911฀Chinese฀Revolution 5.฀ Umbilical฀Ties:฀The฀Framing฀of฀Overseas฀Chinese฀as฀the฀฀ 75 ฀ Mother฀of฀Revolution ฀ Huang฀Jianli 00฀SunYatSenprelims.indd฀฀฀5 9/20/11฀฀฀10:37:59฀AM vi Contents 6.฀ Thailand฀and฀the฀Xinhai฀Revolution:฀Expectation,฀Reality฀฀ 130฀ and฀Inspiration ฀ Wasana฀Wongsurawat 7.฀ An฀Historical฀Turning฀Point:฀The฀1911฀Revolution฀and฀Its฀ 148 ฀ Impact฀on฀Singapore’s฀Chinese฀Society ฀ Ching฀Fatt฀Yong 8.฀ A฀Transnational฀Revolution:฀Sun฀Yat-sen,฀Overseas฀Chinese,฀฀ 170 ฀ and฀the฀Revolutionary฀Movement฀in฀Xiamen,฀1900–12 ฀ James฀A.฀Cook 9.฀ Patriotic฀Chinese฀Women:฀Followers฀of฀Sun฀Yat-sen฀in฀ 200฀ Darwin,฀Australia ฀ Julia฀Martinez PART฀III:฀฀Reports/Remembrances฀of฀Sun฀Yat-sen฀and฀฀ the฀1911฀Revolution 10.฀ (Grand)฀Father฀of฀the฀Nation?฀฀Collective฀Memory฀of฀฀ 221฀ Sun฀Yat-sen฀in฀Contemporary฀China ฀ Ceren฀Ergenc 11.฀ Historical฀Linkage฀and฀Political฀Connection:฀Commemoration฀ 245฀ ฀ and฀Representation฀of฀฀Sun฀Yat-sen฀and฀the฀1911฀Revolution฀ ฀ in฀China฀and฀Southeast฀Asia,฀1946–2010 ฀ Wu฀Xiao฀An 12.฀ Revolutionaries฀and฀Republicans:฀The฀French฀Press฀on฀฀ 270฀ Sun฀Yat-sen฀and฀the฀Xinhai฀Revolution ฀ Alexander฀Major Concluding฀Remarks฀ 313 Prasenjit฀Duara 00฀SunYatSenprelims.indd฀฀฀6 9/20/11฀฀฀10:37:59฀AM ...

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