Contemporary Taiwan

by David Shambaugh

Overview

The most comprehensive and up-to-date study presently available of the dynamic island republic of Taiwan. Drawing on a broad range of documentary sources and on-site research, a group of writers including many of the world's leading specialists on Taiwanese affairs provide in-depth and expert analysis.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780198293057
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Publication date:	12/31/1998
Series:	Studies on Contemporary China
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	344
Product dimensions:	6.10(w) x 9.40(h) x 0.70(d)
Lexile:	1640L (what's this?)

About the Author

George Washington University, Washington, DC

Table of Contents

Exploring the Complexities of Contemporary Taiwan David Shambaugh
The Enduring Influence of the Republic of China on Taiwan Today Ralph N.Clough
A New Chinese Civilization: The Evolution of the Republic of China on Taiwan Ramon H. Myers
Taiwan Society at the Fin de Siècle Thomas B. Gold
Cultural Identity and the Politics of Recognition in Contemporary Taiwa Tu Weiming
Building Democracy in Taiwan Hung-mao Tien and Yun-han Chu
The Taiwan Economy: The Transition to Maturity and the Political Economy of its Changing International Status Christopher Howe
Charting Taiwan's Technological Future: The Impact of Globalization and Regionalization Denis Fred Simon
Taiwan's Environment Today Richard Louis Edmonds
Taiwan's Mainland Policy: Normalization, Yes; Reunification, Later Jean-Pierre Cabestan
Taiwans's Security: Maintaining Deterrence amid Political Accountability David Shambaugh
The International Standing of the Republic of China on Taiwan Michael Yahuda
America in Taiwan's Post Cold War Foreign Relations Thomas W. Robinson