Travellers in Taiwan: Reflections of Formosa

by Shi-Hui Lee, Paul Mathews

Overview

What do "foreigners" think of Taiwan ? How long do they stay ? What do they do ? Are Taiwanese really friendly & smart ? Should Taiwan be part of China ?
These questions and curiosities are answered in this study, the first of its kind in Taiwan.
The government will hate it, you will love it !
Find out what these strange "white monkeys" get up to in this Formosa…..
I like Taiwan; I am really comfortable here and plan to stay the rest of my life.
I have never felt so at ease to do what I want.
An amusing but sociological and serious insight into Taiwan.
Net proceeds go to the Foundation for Single Pinay Moms in College

Product Details

BN ID:	2940046077872
Publisher:	Warrior Publishers
Publication date:	07/29/2014
Sold by:	Smashwords
Format:	eBook
File size:	9 MB

About the Author

Shi-hui Kitty Lee was a teacher of Chinese at National Taiwan Normal University. She holds a BA (1997) in Chinese Literature, Hua Fan University of Taiwan, and a MA (2000) in Chinese Literature, Feng Chia University, Taiwan.

Dr. Paul Mathews is an anthropologist and sociologist who has worked on Philippine issues for 25 years, and also spent 2 years in Taiwan. He has written extensively about Philippine society and culture in such areas as health, gender relations and sexuality, values, and economic development. He is currently freelancing, following a Research Fellowship at the Australian National University. He is Secretary of the Philippine Studies Association of Australasia, and former Managing Editor of Pilipinas, A Journal of Philippine Studies.