Ⅰ. 공화의 이상을 설계한 혁명가, 손문孫文 쑨원
청말 국가 존립의 위기 속 손문의 등장 ············································· 15
반청 혁명운동의 전개와 삼민주의 ···················································· 19
신해혁명, 중화민국의 탄생 ······························································ 33
공화 혁명의 좌절과 새로운 혁명 노선 ············································· 39
국공합작과 손문의 역사적 유산 ······················································· 49
Ⅱ. 대륙을 잃고 대만의 기틀을 닦은 장개석蔣介石 장제스
혁명 청년 장개석 ··········································································· 67
손문 사후 권력 재편과 군권 장악 ···················································· 83
북벌의 완성, 남경 국민정부의 성과와 한계 ······································ 95
중일전쟁의 승리, 국공내전의 패배 ·················································· 103
장개석 대만 체제의 명암 ································································ 113
Ⅲ. 농촌 혁명과 사회주의 국가 건설의 주도자, 모택동毛澤東 마오쩌둥
혁명 사상의 형성과 중국공산당 가입 ············································· 129
농촌 기반 혁명 노선의 확립 ·························································· 137
대장정에서 중화인민공화국 수립까지 ············································ 147
신중국의 사회주의 체제 공고화 ····················································· 155
극단적 사회주의 실험과 모택동 시대의 종언 ·································· 169