Taiwan's struggle : voices of the Taiwanese /
This comprehensive book explores contemporary Taiwan from the perspective of the Taiwanese themselves. In a unique set of original essays, leading Taiwanese figures consider the country's history, politics, society, economy, identity, and future prospects. The volume provides a forum for a dive...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Maryland :
Rowman and Littlefield,
[2014]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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 and Gou-chung Chi
- Taiwan's environment at a pivot point / Chang-yi David Chang.