New Forces in Old China:
An Inevitable Awakening

by Arthur Judson Brown

    preface
    preface to the second edition

    PART I
    OLD CHINA AND ITS PEOPLE

  1. The Ancient Empire
  2. Do We Rightly View the Chinese
  3. Attitude Towards Foreigners -- Character and Achievements
  4. A Typical Province
  5. A Shendza In Shantung
  6. At the Grave of Confucius
  7. Some Experiences of A Traveller -- Feasts, Inns and Soldiers

    PART II
    THE COMMERCIAL FORCE AND THE ECONOMIC REVOLUTION

  8. World Conditions That Are Affecting China101
  9. The Economic Revolution In Asia
  10. Foreign Trade and Foreign Vices
  11. The Building of Railways

    PART III
    THE POLITICAL FORCE AND THE NATIONAL PROTEST

  12. The Aggressions of European Powers
  13. The United States and China
  14. Diplomatic Relations-Treaties
  15. Renewed Aggressions
  16. Growing Irritation of the Chinese -- the Reform Party
  17. The Boxer Uprising

    PART IV
    THE MISSIONARY FORCE AND THE CHINESE CHURCH

  18. Beginnings of the Missionary Enterprise -- the Tai-Ping Rebellion and the Later Development
  19. Missionaries and Native Lawsuits
  20. Missionaries and Their Own Governments
  21. Responsibility of Missionaries For the Boxer Uprising
  22. The Chinese Christians
  23. The Strain of Readjustment to Changed Economic Conditions
  24. Comity and Cooperation

    PART V
    THE FUTURE OF CHINA AND OUR RELATION TO IT

  25. Is There a Yellow Peril
  26. Fresh Reason to Hate the Foreigner
  27. Hopeful Signs
  28. The Paramount Duty of Christendom
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