Research Catalog

Title

Taiwan's struggle : voices of the Taiwanese / edited by Shyu-tu Lee and Jack F. Williams.

Publication

Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2014]

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Additional Authors

• Lee, Shyu-tu
• Williams, Jack Francis

Description

xii, 304 pages; 24 cm

Subject

• Group identity > Taiwan
• National characteristics, Taiwan
• Taiwan > Foreign relations
• Taiwan > History
• Taiwan > Politics and government
• Taiwan > Social conditions

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction: Listening to the voices of the Taiwanese / Shyu-tu Lee and Jack F. Williams -- Part I. Society and identity -- Establishing a Taiwan-centered identity / Teng-Hui Lee -- Fragment of/f empires : the peripheral formation of Taiwanese nationalism / Rwei-Ren Wu -- Two different cultures : Taiwan vs. China / Shiao-feng Lee -- Democratization in Taiwan : lifting the blacklist / George Sung -- The struggle against KMT rule : a personal memoir / Strong C. Chuang -- Non-violent struggle in Taiwan : a personal memoir / Ting-Kuei (Aquia) Tsay -- Retracing the Han among the Taiwanese / Marie Lin -- Subjectivity and tradition in Taiwanese literature / Kuo-ch'ing Tu -- Development of human rights consciousness in Taiwan / Jolan Hsieh -- Part II. International status -- The international status of the Taiwanese people / Ming-Min Peng -- Pariah manifesto : the moral significance of the Taiwanese tragedy / Rwei-Ren Wu -- The shaping of Taiwan's status after WWII / Chen Yi-Shen -- Westerners' perceptions of Taiwan and Taiwanese anxiety / Andrew C. Chang -- America's security and Taiwan's freedom / Jay Tsu-yi Loo -- Part III. International relations -- The "black hole" and the "mystery force" : Taiwan caught between China and the US / Joseph C.C. Kuo -- Silent annexation : China's unification strategy / Wong Ming-Hsien and Lu Hsiu-lien Annette -- Threats to Taiwan and the Asia-Pacific Region : the rise of China's military power / Michael M. Tsai -- Economic integration in East Asia : the perspective from Taiwan / Rong-I Wu -- ECFA and China's strategy to the world / Pochih Chen -- Part IV. Economy, technology and environment -- Taiwan in the global economy : end of the "miracle"? / Frank S.T. Hsiao -- Development of Taiwan's high-technology industries / C. Eugene Yeh & Gou-chung Chi -- Taiwan's environment at a pivot point / Chang-yi David Chang.

Call Number

JFE 14-3277

ISBN

• 9781442221420 (cloth : alkaline paper)
• 1442221429 (cloth : alkaline paper)
• 9781442221437 (electronic) (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

• 2013043450
• 40023466683

OCLC

860825770

Title

Taiwan's struggle : voices of the Taiwanese / edited by Shyu-tu Lee and Jack F. Williams.

Publisher

Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2014]

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Lee, Shyu-tu, editor.

Williams, Jack Francis, editor.

Other Standard Identifier

40023466683

Research Call Number

JFE 14-3277