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Taiwan : a New history
- Title
- Taiwan : a New history / Murray A. Rubinstein, ed.
- Publication
- Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, ©1999.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | DS799.5 .T353 1999 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Rubinstein, Murray A., 1942-
- Description
- xiv, 520 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- "Collectively, the chapters bring the reader from the geographical and climatological context, through the stages of premodern history and the coming of the Chinese and the West, through the Japanese occupation, to a modern polity that has just recently experienced democratic elections and ominous military threats from its powerful neighbor, China."--Cover.
- Series Statement
- Taiwan in the modern world
- Uniform Title
- Taiwan in the modern world.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- History.
- History (form)
- Note
- "An East gate book."
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Shaping of Taiwan's landscapes / Ronald G. Knapp -- Politics of Taiwan aboriginal origins / Michael Stainton -- Up the mountain and out to sea : the expansion of the Fukienese in the late Ming period / Eduard B. Vermeer -- Seventeenth-century transformation : Taiwan under the Dutch and the Cheng regime / John E. Wills Jr. -- Island frontier of the Chíng, 1684-1780 -- John R. Shepherd -- From landlords to local strongmen : the transformation of local elites in mid-Chíng Taiwan, 1780-1862 / Chen Chiukun -- From treaty ports to provincial status, 1860-1894 / Robert Gardella -- Taiwan under Japanese rule, 1895-1945 : the vicissitudes of colonialism / Harry J. Lamley -- Taiwanese new literature and the colonial context : a historical survey / Songsheng Yvonne Zhang Between assimilation and independence : Taiwanese political aspirations under nationalist Chinese rule, 1945-1948 / Steven Philips -- Bastion created, a regime reformed, an economy reengineered, 1949-1970 / Peter Chen-main Wang -- Identity and social change in Taiwanese religion / Robert P. Weller -- Taiwan's socioeconomic modernization, 1971-1996 / Murray A. Rubinstein -- Literature in post-1949 Taiwan, 1950-1980s / Songsheng Yvonne Zhang Aboriginal self-government : Taiwan's uncompleted agenda / Michael Stainton -- Political Taiwanization and pragmatic diplomacy : the eras of Chiang Ching-kuo and Lee Teng-hui, 1971-1994 / Murray A. Rubinstein.
- ISBN
- 1563248158
- 9781563248153
- 1563248166
- 9781563248160
- LCCN
- 98006043
- OCLC
- ocm38542557
- 38542557
- SCSB-568160
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library