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

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The work China's rise, Taiwan's dilemmas and international peace represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

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

Statement of responsibility

edited by Edward Friedman

Contributor

• Friedman, Edward, 1937-

Subject

• Taiwan -- Politics and government -- 2000-
• China
• China -- Foreign relations -- 1976-
• China -- Foreign relations -- Taiwan
• Chinese reunification question, 1949-
• Chinese reunification question, 1949-
• Diplomatic relations
• Electronic book
• Electronic books
• HISTORY
• Politics and government
• Since 1945
• Taiwan
• Taiwan -- Foreign relations -- 1945-
• Taiwan -- Foreign relations -- China
• Taiwan -- Politics and government -- 1988-2000

Genre

• Electronic books
• Electronic book

Language

eng

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

Member of

• Politics in Asia series
• Ebook Central Academic Complete

Cataloging source

N$T

Dewey number

951.06

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

LC call number

DS799.63.C6

LC item number

C447 2006eb

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

• dictionaries
• bibliography

Series statement

Politics in Asia series