05502nam 2200673Ia 450 991082802310332120230829003017.01-281-90911-49786611909116981-270-731-X(CKB)1000000000552811(EBL)1214930(SSID)ssj0000309945(PQKBManifestationID)12095045(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000309945(PQKBWorkID)10282745(PQKB)11639562(WSP)00006056(Au-PeEL)EBL1214930(CaPaEBR)ebr10698990(CaONFJC)MIL190911(OCoLC)854973182(MiAaPQ)EBC1214930(EXLCZ)99100000000055281120060511d2006 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSources of conflict and cooperation in the Taiwan Strait /editors Yongnian Zheng and Raymond Ray-Kuo WuNew Jersey World Scientific Pub.20061 online resource (215 p.)Description based upon print version of record.981-256-700-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Preface; 1. Taiwan's 2004 Presidential Election: The Day After Chih-Cheng Lo; Introduction; Interpreting the Election Results; Sources of Taiwan's Electoral Politics; Bullets vs ballots; Agenda-setting and referendum; Taiwan identity; Spoiled ballots; Implications of New Taiwanese Politics; Democratic consolidation and reform issues; Party politics in Taiwan; Identity vs ethnicity; Concluding Remarks; 2. Prospects for the Pan-Blue in Post-2004 Presidential Election Taiwan Raymond R. Wu; Introduction; Pan-Green vs Pan-Blue: The 2004 Presidential Election in RetrospectFacts vs Fiction: ATale of Two Political Parties-The Pan-GreenTaiwan's first national referendum; The pan-blue; After the Vote: Pan-Blue's Post-Election Disarray; Merging the Pan-Blue: United "We" Stand?; Looking Ahead: Prospects of 2008 Presidential Election; 3. Sources in China's Formulation of Its Taiwan Policy Zheng Yongnian and Lye Liang Fook; Introduction; Leadership and Agenda-Setting; Great Power Diplomacy; Economic (Inter)dependency as a Strategy; Prevent Taiwan's Independence; Towards an Open Conflict?; 4. The Economics of the "Three Links" Lee-Rong Wang and Chung-Hua ShenIntroductionThe Status and Importance of The Three Links; Why do the three links become an issue?; Direct trade links: status and importance; Direct Transportation Links: Status and Importance; Impact of the Three Links; Impact of direct trade; Impacts of direct transportation; Impact on shipping costs; Impact on Taiwan's transportation status; Overall impact on macroeconomy; Overall impact on industry; Overall impact on employment; Assessment of the overall impact on Taiwan's economy; Debates on the Three Links; Will the three links marginalize the Taiwanese economy?Will the three links lead to hollowing out of Taiwan industries?Will the three links exacerbate unemployment in Taiwan?; The security issue; Taiwan cannot open direct links unconditionally; References; 5. The Three Paradigms for the Taiwan Question Baogang He; Realist Paradigm; Weakness of power approach; Democracy Paradigm11; The impact of Chinese democratization on Chinese restorative empire; The impact of Taiwan's democratization on the definition of and Resolution to the Taiwan Question; Democracy and Sino-United States relations; Post Modern Sovereign Paradigm29; Conclusion6. The Strategic Lessons and the Evolution of Approach: China's Management of the Taiwan Issue and Its American Element Shi YinhongThe Problem of Cross-Strait Political Dialogue; The Primary Strategic Lesson; The Evolution of Strategic Approach; Fundamental Problems of the New Approach; 7. The Cross-Taiwan Strait Relations: Hard to Start and Move Chu Shulong; Cross-Taiwan Strait Relations Since 2000; Mainland's Policy toward Taiwan after 2000; The new interpretation on the "one China" principle; New appeals to Taiwan to start negotiations; New interpretations to the "one country, two systems"The role of the Taiwanese peopleThis volume is the first attempt to systematically analyze issues and challenges confronting the Taiwan Strait after the March 2004 election. The volume focuses on internal politics on both sides of the Taiwan Strait and their impact on cross-Strait ties, and international responses. It also reflects different perspectives, namely, China, the United States, Singapore and Taiwan. Consolidating these perspectives, the volume suggests directions for continued research on a potentially volatile area where many view as the world's next "hot spot".PresidentsTaiwanElection2004CongressesInternational relationsCongressesTaiwanForeign relations1945-CongressesTaiwanPolitics and government2000-CongressesPresidentsElectionInternational relations372.5124/9Zheng Yongnian254379Wu Raymond R1720631MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910828023103321Sources of conflict and cooperation in the Taiwan Strait4119486UNINA