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Accidental state : Chiang Kai-shek, the United States, and the making of Taiwan /

"Accidental State explores the historical formation in the late 1940s and early 1950s of a de facto state on Taiwan separate from the de facto state ruling the Chinese mainland. The peculiar status of the Republic of China on Taiwan as an independent state but not quite a nation-state is import...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lin, Hsiao-ting (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Taiwan in the balance
  • 2. A troubled beginning
  • 3. Reformulating U.S. policy toward Taiwan
  • 4. Chiang Kai-shek in eclipse
  • 5. Last gasp on the mainland
  • 6. Floating state, divided strategy
  • 7. U.S. military and security policy goes underground
  • 8. The island redoubt reinvigorated
  • 9. Between mainland and maritime strategies
  • 10. The making of an island state.