03547oam 2200721I 450 991045744340332120200520144314.01-134-00340-41-280-37408-X97866103740830-203-09984-210.4324/9780203099841 (CKB)1000000000358863(EBL)256947(OCoLC)299571276(SSID)ssj0000121420(PQKBManifestationID)11142660(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000121420(PQKBWorkID)10110425(PQKB)11395039(MiAaPQ)EBC256947(Au-PeEL)EBL256947(CaPaEBR)ebr10163444(CaONFJC)MIL37408(OCoLC)826514747(EXLCZ)99100000000035886320180331d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrChina's rise, Taiwan's dilemmas, and international peace /edited by Edward FriedmanNew York :Routledge,2005.1 online resource (281 p.)Politics in Asia seriesFirst published 2005 by Routledge. Abingdon Oxon. Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada by Routledge.0-415-40578-5 0-415-70185-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Tables; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Taiwanese nationalism and the "unforgettable others"; 2 The political-economic paradox and Beijing's strategic options; 3 China isolates Taiwan; 4 The high cost of excluding Taiwan from the WHO; 5 One China, diplomatic isolation and a separate Taiwan; 6 Civil society, grassroots aspirations and diplomatic isolation; 7 Taiwan adapts to the network society; 8 Taiwan's participation in international organizations; 9 Taiwan's bid for UN membership10 Taiwan's Asia-Pacificgeo strategic value11 China's dilemma on using military force; 12 Marginalizing Taiwan weakens mainland security; IndexIf 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 proPolitics in Asia series.Chinese reunification question, 1949-TaiwanForeign relationsChinaChinaForeign relationsTaiwanTaiwanForeign relations1945-ChinaForeign relations1976-TaiwanPolitics and government1988-2000TaiwanPolitics and government2000-Electronic books.Chinese reunification question, 1949-951.06Friedman Edward1937-865703MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457443403321China's rise, Taiwan's dilemmas, and international peace1971231UNINA