Title Identity in the shadow of a giant : how the rise of China is changing Taiwan / Scott Sigmund Gartner, Chin-Hao Huang, Yitan Li and Patrick James

Published Bristol, UK : Bristol University Press, 2021 ©2021

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Description 1 online resource Contents Front Cover -- Identity in the Shadow of a Giant: How the Rise of China Is China Is -- Copyright information -- Dedication -- Table of contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- About the Authors -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- 1 Identity in the Shadow of a Giant: How the Rise of China Is Changing Taiwan -- Overview -- The challenge of cross-Strait relations -- China's rise and the identity of Taiwan -- Plan for the book -- Notes -- 2 Taiwan in Historical Perspective -- Overview -- Early history -- Japanese rule -- Nationalist rule -- The Taiwan economic miracle and Taiwanese identity One country, many problems -- The Democratic Progressive Party, the People's Republic of China and the United States -- Summing up the history -- 3 The Problématique of Taiwanese Identity -- Overview -- Early Taiwanese identity -- The historical imperatives of Taiwanese identity -- The politics of Taiwanese identity -- The Middle Kingdom moves up -- Rising China pressures Taiwanese identity -- The elemental role of Taiwan for China -- China, the United States and cross-Strait relations -- Summing up the state of the art on Taiwanese identity -- Note 4 Theorizing about Identity, Change in Capabilities and Dyadic Relations: An Approach Based on Analytic Eclecticism and Systemism -- Overview -- Paradigmatic views: realism and liberalism -- Analytic eclecticism and systemism -- Visualizing causal mechanisms -- Rising China, Taiwanese identity, cross-Strait relations and United States influence -- Notes -- 5 Elite Reflections -- Overview -- Characteristics of the interviews -- Content of the interviews -- What does identity mean in Taiwan? -- The 1992 Consensus and Taiwan's evolving identity -- Deepening business, trade and economic ties The Sunflower Movement of 2014 -- Textbook controversy and colonial legacy -- China's rise, Taiwanese identity and the United States role -- Tsai's presidency and cross-Strait relations -- Analysis and synthesis -- General characteristics -- Internal versus external identity forces -- Summing up -- 6 Popular Reflections (Survey I) -- Overview -- Basic traits of the survey and sample -- Analysis and synthesis -- Summing up -- 7 Factors Influencing Identifying Only as Taiwanese: A Layered Empirical Approach (Survey II) -- Overview -- Theory -- Taiwan National Security Survey Data Dependent variables -- Layered variables -- Methods and data analysis -- Proportional reduction of error -- Factor layering -- A layered analytical approach -- Layering models -- Diagnostics -- Political evaluation -- Analysis and synthesis -- Summing up -- 8 A New Vision of Taiwanese Identity, the Rise of China, Cross-Strait Relations and the United States in Northeast Asia -- Overview -- A review of what is known so far -- Elaboration -- An elaborated vision -- Future research -- Final thoughts -- Note -- Appendix A: Research Interview Questions, September- October 2015 Summary This co-authored book examines the implications of the global ascent of China on cross-Strait relations and the identity of Taiwan as a democratic state, offering insights into policies for peaceful relations and prosperity across the Taiwan Strait Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-245) and index Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 27, 2021) Subject POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General. Diplomatic relations SUBJECT China -- Foreign relations -- Taiwan Taiwan -- Foreign relations -- China Subject China Taiwan Form Electronic book Author Huang, Chin-Hao, author. Li, Yitan, author James, Patrick, author. ISBN 1529209897 9781529209891 9781529209907 1529209900

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