胡适编著的《胡适英文文存》系列结集了胡适于20世纪20年代左右到60年代初之间撰写的英文文章或英文演讲，它们大多都曾发表于颇具影响的英文刊物上，并对当时的中国社会产生过重大影响。按主题分编为《中国文学与社会》、《中国哲学与思想史》和《民族危机与公共外交》三册，由普林斯顿大学东亚系教授周质平选编。本书是第三册《民族危机与公共外交》。

A Republic for China

1-5

Analysis of the Monarchical Restoration in China

6-10

Is There a Substitute for Force in International Relations?

11-21

Manufacturing the Will of the People

22-33

Reconstruction in China

34-42

The Pacific Changes Color

43-45

The Changing Balance of Forces in the Pacific

46-52

China's Chances of Survival

53-64

The Issues Behind the Far Eastern Conflict

65-73

The Westernization of China and Japan

74-82

To Have Not and Want to Have

83-92

What Can America Do in the Far East Situation

93-97

Japan's War in China

98-105

National Crisis and Student Life

106-110

The Far Eastern Situation

111-115

An Open Letter to the Guardian

116-118

The Meaning of October Tenth

119-122

The Present Situation in China

123-133

We Are Still Fighting

134-140

The Modernization of China and Japan

141-150

A New World Order Cometh!

151-159

China's Power of Resistance

160-167

Our Honorable Enemy

168-172

Factors Necessary for a Durable Peace in the Pacific Area: A Chinese View

173-181

Speech Before the Economic Club of New York

182-186

China's Fighting Strength and Fighting Faith

187-191

Peace Has to Be Enforced

192-201

China, Too, Is Fighting to Defend a Way of Life

202-214

To Win and Keep the Peace

215-224

Asia and the Universal WorLd Order

225-236

Foundations of Friendship Between the Chinese and the Americans

237-243

Maker of Modern China: The Story of Sun Yat-sen

244-255