| Preface | |
| Introduction: Identity, the National Question, and Revolutionary Change in China and Japan | 3 |
| Ch. 1 | Marxism, Revolution, and the National Question | 18 |
| Pt. 1 | The National Question and the Political Theory of Marxism in Asia | 43 |
| Ch. 2 | The National Question and Problems in the Marxist Theory of the State | 45 |
| Ch. 3 | The Encounter: Indigenous Perspectives and the Introduction of Marxism | 84 |
| Pt. 2 | Anarchism, Nationalism, and the Challenge of Bolshevism | 125 |
| Ch. 4 | Anarchism, Populism, and Early Marxian Socialism | 127 |
| Ch. 5 | Nationalism and the Path to Bolshevism | 175 |
| Pt. 3 | History, the State, and Revolutionary Change: Marxist Analyses of the Chinese and Japanese States | 219 |
| Ch. 6 | State, Nation, and the National Question in the Debate on Japanese Capitalism | 221 |
| Ch. 7 | National Identity and the State in the Controversy on Chinese Social History | 273 |
| Pt. 4 | Outcomes: The Reconciliation of Marxism With National Identity | 326 |
| Ch. 8 | Tenko: Emperor, State, and Marxian National Socialism in Showa Japan | 327 |
| Ch. 9 | Mao and the Chinese Synthesis of Nationalism, Stateness, and Marxism | 361 |
| Ch. 10 | Marxism, Nationalism, and Late Industrialization: Conclusions and Epilogue | 402 |
| Notes | 445 |
| Select Bibliography | 535 |
| Index | 609 |