Identity in the Shadow of a Giant : How the Rise of China is Changing Taiwan /
This co-authored book examines the implications of the global ascent of China on cross-Strait relations and the identity of Taiwan as a democratic state, offering insights into policies for peaceful relations and prosperity across the Taiwan Strait.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol, UK :
Bristol University Press,
2021.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover
- Identity in the Shadow of a Giant: How the Rise of China Is China Is
- Copyright information
- Dedication
- Table of contents
- List of Figures and Tables
- About the Authors
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- 1 Identity in the Shadow of a Giant: How the Rise of China Is Changing Taiwan
- Overview
- The challenge of cross-Strait relations
- China's rise and the identity of Taiwan
- Plan for the book
- Notes
- 2 Taiwan in Historical Perspective
- Overview
- Early history
- Japanese rule
- Nationalist rule
- The Taiwan economic miracle and Taiwanese identity
- One country, many problems
- The Democratic Progressive Party, the People's Republic of China and the United States
- Summing up the history
- 3 The Problematique of Taiwanese Identity
- Overview
- Early Taiwanese identity
- The historical imperatives of Taiwanese identity
- The politics of Taiwanese identity
- The Middle Kingdom moves up
- Rising China pressures Taiwanese identity
- The elemental role of Taiwan for China
- China, the United States and cross-Strait relations
- Summing up the state of the art on Taiwanese identity
- Note
- 4 Theorizing about Identity, Change in Capabilities and Dyadic Relations: An Approach Based on Analytic Eclecticism and Systemism
- Overview
- Paradigmatic views: realism and liberalism
- Analytic eclecticism and systemism
- Visualizing causal mechanisms
- Rising China, Taiwanese identity, cross-Strait relations and United States influence
- Notes
- 5 Elite Reflections
- Overview
- Characteristics of the interviews
- Content of the interviews
- What does identity mean in Taiwan?
- The 1992 Consensus and Taiwan's evolving identity
- Deepening business, trade and economic ties
- The Sunflower Movement of 2014
- Textbook controversy and colonial legacy
- China's rise, Taiwanese identity and the United States role
- Tsai's presidency and cross-Strait relations
- Analysis and synthesis
- General characteristics
- Internal versus external identity forces
- Summing up
- 6 Popular Reflections (Survey I)
- Overview
- Basic traits of the survey and sample
- Analysis and synthesis
- Summing up
- 7 Factors Influencing Identifying Only as Taiwanese: A Layered Empirical Approach (Survey II)
- Overview
- Theory
- Taiwan National Security Survey Data
- Dependent variables
- Layered variables
- Methods and data analysis
- Proportional reduction of error
- Factor layering
- A layered analytical approach
- Layering models
- Diagnostics
- Political evaluation
- Analysis and synthesis
- Summing up
- 8 A New Vision of Taiwanese Identity, the Rise of China, Cross-Strait Relations and the United States in Northeast Asia
- Overview
- A review of what is known so far
- Elaboration
- An elaborated vision
- Future research
- Final thoughts
- Note
- Appendix A: Research Interview Questions, September- October 2015