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China's rise, Taiwan's dilemmas and international peace /

If we are to believe the media then a war between China and Taiwan is inevitable. Incorporating interviews, archives and original research, this book examines the troubled relationship between China, Taiwan and the US, bringing Taiwanese views on identity politics to the forefront of the discussion....

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Friedman, Edward, 1937-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.
Series:Politics in Asia series.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:If we are to believe the media then a war between China and Taiwan is inevitable. Incorporating interviews, archives and original research, this book examines the troubled relationship between China, Taiwan and the US, bringing Taiwanese views on identity politics to the forefront of the discussion. Centering on the primary issues facing Taiwan, China and the US, the book analyzes Taiwan's need to prevent China's rule suffocating their cherished democracy. It questions whether China will pursue military force to achieve political and economic dominance over Taiwan, and how the US pro.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxv, 252 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0203099842
9780203099841
0415701856
9780415701853