Brokers of Legitimacy: Intellectuals And Politics In Early Republican China

Shakhar Rahav

Brokers of Legitimacy: Intellectuals And Politics In Early Republican China

Shakhar Rahav

Department of Asian Studies

University of Haifa

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Abstract

The article discusses the role and category identity of intellectuals in politics of the Republic of China between 1912 and 1927. It argues that political intellectuals positioned themselves as brokers of political legitimacy as part of the evolving political culture of political parties in the 20th century. The author reveals that the Chinese historiography rarely mention intellectuals before the 1910s, except for outstanding intellectuals like Kang Youwei, Liang Qichao, and Zhang Binglin.

Original language	American English
Pages (from-to)	42-50
Number of pages	9
Journal	Comparative Civilizations Review
Volume	73
State	Published - 1 Sep 2015

Keywords

CHINA
HISTORIOGRAPHY of civilization
INTELLECTUALS
KANG, Youwei, 1858-1927
LIANG, Qichao, 1873-1929
POLITICAL culture
POLITICAL participation
POLITICAL parties

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