Title: The Revolution of 1911 and the Development of China's Thoughts of Constitutional Government
Abstract: In the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China,the reform of constitutional government is a social consensus.Qing government regarded the constitutional government as a tool to maintain the autocratic monarchy.LIANG Qi-chao's thoughts of constitutional government supported the civil rights and opposed the autocratic monarchy,but he compromised to the reality to advocate the enlightened autocracy.SUN Yat-sen's thoughts of constitutional government supported the civil rights and advocated a constitutional republic,which conformed to the inner values of constitutional government.The success of the Revolution of 1911 was relevant to the development of China's thoughts of constitutional government.
Publication Year: 2012
Publication Date: 2012-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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