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American Justice in Taiwan : The 1957 Riots and Cold War Foreign Policy /

On May 23, 1957, US Army Sergeant Robert Reynolds was acquitted of murdering Chinese officer Liu Ziran in Taiwan. Reynolds did not deny shooting Liu but claimed self-defense. Reynolds's acquittal sparked a series of riots across Taiwan. In 'American Justice in Taiwan' author Stephen G...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Craft, Stephen G., 1963- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • A shooting on grass mountain
  • Islands against the Red tide
  • Advice and dissent
  • Little America on Taiwan
  • A law unto themselves
  • A tale of two criminal investigations
  • The court-martial of sergeant Robert Reynolds
  • Justice of a different culture
  • Black Friday
  • Accusations
  • To the Chinese heart of the matter
  • Repercusssions
  • Defending the American bases of hegemony
  • Status Quo.