Why Taiwan matters : small island, global powerhouse /
Now in an updated paperback edition, Why Taiwan Matters offers a comprehensive but compact introduction to a country that exercises a role in the world far greater than its tiny size would indicate. Leading expert Shelley Rigger explains how Taiwan became such a key global player, highlighting econo...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham :
Rowman and Littlefield,
[2011]
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| Edition: | Updated edition. |
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| Online Access: | Ebook Central Academic Complete |
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Table of Contents:
- Preface; Chapter 01. The World's Tallest Building; Chapter 02. Building Taiwan; Chapter 03. From Farmers to Manufacturers; Chapter 04. From "Free China" to Democratic Taiwan; Chapter 05. "America Is Boring at Night"; Chapter 06. "An Opportunity Full of Threats"; Chapter 07. Making Peace with the China Inside and the China Outside; Chaper 08. The International Birdcage; Chapter 09. Why Taiwan Matters to America and the World; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.