Activity 1 - Who was Yuan Shikai?
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Activity 2 - What problems did Yuan face?
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Activity 3 - Did Yuan betray the Republic?
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Activity 4 - What was Yuan's ideology?
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Statement of Inquiry - Nationalism is a form of group identity which can grow in reaction to new social, cultural and political ideas - or threats - to an existing community
Activity 5 - Was Yuan a hero or villain?
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Further Reading
OBLIGATORY READING
- Lynch, M. (2016). Access to History: China 1839-1997 (3rd ed), pp. 56-61
- Shan, P.F. (2018). Yuan Shikai: A Reappraisal, pp. 3-9
RECOMMENDED READING
- Zarrow, P. (2005). China in War and Revolution: 1895-1949, pp. 75-83
SUPPLEMENTARY READING
- Hsu, I.C.Y. (2000). The Rise of Modern China (6th ed), pp. 475-481
- Chapter 4 - Politics in the Aftermath of Revolution: The Era of Yuan Shih-k'ai, 1912-1916. In Fairbank, J.K. (2008). The Cambridge History of China, Vol 13, Republic China 1912-1949 (pp. 208-255)