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Maritime Taiwan : historical encounters with the East and the West

Title
Maritime Taiwan : historical encounters with the East and the West / Shih-shan Henry Tsai.
Author
Tsai, Shih-shan Henry.
Publication
Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2009.

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Description
xiii, 265 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Subject
Note
  • "An East Gate book."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-256) and index.
Contents
Taiwan's seventeenth-century rulers: the Dutch, the Spaniards, and Koxinga -- Trading networks: Taiwan, Southeast Asia, and coastal China -- British footprints on Taiwan: consulates, trading firms, and Presbyterian churches -- A strategic vantage point: the French campaign in Taiwan -- Late to the scene: the United States arrives in Taiwan -- The roots of the Japanese empire: the colonization of Taiwan -- Taiwan during World War II: from colony to haven -- Postwar Taiwan: the growing American presence and influence.
ISBN
  • 9780765623287 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0765623285 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2008020050
OCLC
  • ocn227000229
  • SCSB-14454838
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library