Li Ping, Books, Before And After The Revolution Of 1911

Li pingshu, the representative figure of the upper strata of bourgeoisie in the earlier modern history of Shanghai, devoted himself to Shanghai regional autonomy, took part in the bourgeois organization of preparing founding constitution and became a backbone of bourgeois constitutionalism before the Xinhai revolution of 1911. After Wuchang uprising, he changed his political stand to revolution. Li is a typical figure in the upper strata of bourgeoisie who changed his political stand from constitutionalism to revolutionist during the period of Xinhai revolution.The article directed by Marxism's materialism conception of history, tries to put Li and his activities in his earlier time, before and after the Xinhai revolution, and in his later years into the specific historical situation, in order to reveal the characteristic of earlier upper bourgeoisie during the period of Xinhai revolution, so as to deepen the comprehension of the diversity and complexity of the modern history in China.