| Description |
xii, 272 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. Dangerous strait : introduction / Nancy Bernkopf Tucker -- Ch. 2. The unfinished business of Taiwan's democratization / Shelley Rigger -- Ch. 3. Building a Taiwanese republic : the independence movement, 1945-present / Steven Phillips -- Ch. 4. Lee Teng-hui and "separatism" / Richard Bush -- Ch. 5. China-Taiwan economic linkage : between insulation and superconductivity / T. J. Cheng -- Ch. 6. Taiwan's defense reforms and military modernization program : objectives, achievements, and obstacles / Michael D. Swaine -- Ch. 7. U.S.-Taiwan security cooperation : enhancing an unofficial relationship / Michael S. Chase -- Ch. 8. Strategic ambiguity or strategic clarity? / Nancy Bernkopf Tucker |
| Summary |
"Taking change as a central theme, these essays by prominent scholars and practitioners in the arena of U.S.-Taiwan-Chinese relations combine historical context with timely analysis of an accelerating crisis. The book clarifies historical developments, examines myths about past and present policies, and assesses issues facing contemporary policymakers."--BOOK JACKET |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-262) and index |
| SUBJECT |
United States -- Foreign relations -- China.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100024
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China -- Foreign relations -- United States.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008100081
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United States -- Foreign relations -- Taiwan.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100140
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Taiwan -- Foreign relations -- United States.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008117224
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China -- Foreign relations -- Taiwan.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114684
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Taiwan -- Foreign relations -- China.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008117223
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Taiwan Strait http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh90006250 -- Strategic aspects.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008690
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| Author |
Tucker, Nancy Bernkopf.
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| LC no. |
2004059373 |
| ISBN |
0231135645 cloth alkaline paper |
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