Newspapers and the Journalistic Public in Republican China : 1917 as a Significant Year of Journalism (Hardcover)

Introduction

Part I 1917: Hu Zhengzhi, Dagong bao, and Literati cum Political Commentators 

1. Between Literati and Journalists: Hu Zhengzhi and Dagong bao in the Late 1920s

Part II 1917: Missouri-style Journalism Education and Liberals in Republican China 

2. From Missouri to Shanghai: Maurice E. Votaw and the Transplantation of American Journalism Education to China in the Republican Times 

3. Between Liberalism and Censorship: Ma Xingye and the Central Daily News, the 1920s-1940s

Part III 1917: Xiaobao, Public Sphere, and News Network 

4. The Birth of a Republic: The 1917 Courtesan Election and the Rise of a Public Sphere in the Xiaobao Press 

5. The Murder of Lianying: News, News Network, and Modernity in 1920s Shanghai

Afterword: From the Use of the Newspaper to the Use of the Internet