清末督抚与预备立宪的宣示

Governor-generals and Governors in the Late Qing Dynasty and the Beginning of Preparation for Constitutionalism

２０世纪初，督抚已成为一股独立的、能够左右清朝决策的重要政治势力。日俄战争的刺激，立宪派和幕僚的推动，自身思想意识的转变，以及向清廷争夺权力的需要，使督抚们纷纷奏请立宪。作为清廷统治的主要支柱，他们的吁请，对清廷决定采行宪政起了十分重要的作用。

Abstract In the carly 20th century, the governor-generals and governors in China formed an independent and important political influence which could dominate the policy desicion of the Qing Government. Stimulated by the Japanese-Russinn War of 1904, pushed and supported by the constitutionalists and subordinates, srambling for powers with the central Government, the governor-generls and governors embraced some new political ideas made memorials to the Court in succession appealing for constitutionalism. Their appeals were among the determinative factors which forced the Qing government to declare to accept constitutional monarchy system.