Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- I. Introduction -- II. The Development of the Nien -- III. The Nien Organization and Leadership -- IV. Relations of the Nien with Other Rebels -- V. A History of the Nien Movement and Its Suppression -- VI. The Weapons of the Nien Army and Their Guerrilla Tactics -- VII. Causes of the Prolonged War against the Nien Army -- VIII. Conclusion: The Effect of the Nien Rebellion on the Fate of the Manchu Dynasty -- Bibliography -- Index