Contemporary Taiwan

Erscheinungsjahr 1998
ISBN: 978-0-19-829305-7
Verlag: OUP Oxford

Buch, Englisch, 340 Seiten, Print PDF, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 518 g

Contemporary Taiwan is the most comprehensive and up-to-date study of the dynamic island republic available. Drawing on a broad range of documentary sources and on-site research, many of the world's leading specialists on Taiwanese affairs provide in-depth and expert analysis.

This unique volume covers many aspects of Taiwan on the eve of the twenty-first century: the transition to and institutionalization of democracy; the domestic economy and foreign trade; social and cultural developments; science and technology; the environment; foreign relations and international status; relations with China; the history of the Republic of China; and Taiwan's modernization in comparative perspective.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Shambaugh, David

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Theater- und Filmwissenschaft | Andere Darstellende Künste Theaterwissenschaft Theatersoziologie, Theaterpsychologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Kultursoziologie
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Wirtschaftspolitik, politische Ökonomie
• Sozialwissenschaften Medien- und Kommunikationswissenschaften Kommunikationswissenschaften Interkulturelle Kommunikation & Interaktion
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft | Kulturwissenschaften Kulturwissenschaften
• Technische Wissenschaften Technik Allgemein Technik: Allgemeines
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Regierungspolitik Wirtschafts- und Finanzpolitik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- Exploring the Complexities of Contemporary Taiwan

- The Enduring Influence of the Republic of China on Taiwan Today

- A New Chinese Civilization: The Evolution of the Republic of China on Taiwan

- Taiwan Society at the Fin de Siècle

- Cultural Identity and the Politics of Recognition in Contemporary Taiwa

- Building Democracy in Taiwan

- The Taiwan Economy: The Transition to Maturity and the Politcal Economy of its Changing International Status

- Charting Taiwan's Technological Future: The Impact of Globalization and Regionalization

- Taiwan's Environment Today

- Taiwan's Mainland Policy: Normalization, Yes; Reunification, Later

- Taiwans's Security: Maintaining Deterrence amid Political Accountability

- The International Standing of the Republic of China on Taiwan

- America in Taiwan's Post Cold War Foreign Relations