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Dangerous strait : the U.S.--Taiwan--China crisis
- Title
- Dangerous strait : the U.S.--Taiwan--China crisis / Nancy Bernkopf Tucker, editor.
- Publication
- New York : Columbia University Press, [2005], ©2005.
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- Additional Authors
- Tucker, Nancy Bernkopf.
- Description
- xii, 272 pages; 24 cm
- 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.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-262) and index.
- 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.
- ISBN
- 0231135645 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0231509634 (electronic)
- LCCN
- 2004059373
- OCLC
- ocm56686352
- SCSB-5178145
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries