Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. Introduction 1
4. Early Mobilization
5. 1. Mobilizing the Proletarians: The May 30th Movement 23
6. 2. Mobilizing the Sectarians: The Communists and the Red Spears 51
7. 3. Penetrating Settled Peasant Communities: The Case of Eyuwan 98
8. 4. Peasant Mentality and Ideological Constraints: The Case of Eyuwan 132
9. Wartime Mobilization
10. 5. Coalition Politics and Movement Revitalization 165
11. 6. War and Rural Mobilization: The Rivereast Floodplain 212
12. 7. Revolutionary Reconstruction: The Huaibei Lake Area 254
13. 8. Structural Constraints: The Taihang Mountains 287
14. 9. Mobilizing to Take Over the Cities 328
15. Conclusion 371
16. Notes 389
17. Bibliography 451
18. Index 469