LEADER 03040oam 2200661I 450 001 9910824024603321 005 20230807204935.0 010 $a1-317-47629-8 010 $a0-7656-1373-5 010 $a1-315-70625-3 010 $a1-317-47630-1 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315706252 035 $a(CKB)2670000000596076 035 $a(EBL)1974477 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001423460 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12585276 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001423460 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11433625 035 $a(PQKB)11299704 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1974477 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1974477 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11021069 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL729493 035 $a(OCoLC)923711250 035 $a(OCoLC)905856279 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000596076 100 $a20180706e20152004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAt cross purposes $eU.S.-Taiwan relations since 1942 /$fRichard C. Bush 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2015. 215 $a1 online resource (300 p.) 225 1 $aTaiwan in the Modern World 225 0 $aEast Gate Book 300 $a"An East Gate Book." 300 $aFirst published 2004 by M.E. Sharpe. 311 $a1-322-98211-2 311 $a0-7656-1372-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 245-278) and index. 327 $a1. Introduction -- 2. The wartime decision to return Taiwan to China -- 3. Difficult dilemmas : the United States and Kuomingtang repression, 1947-1979 -- 4. The status of the ROC and Taiwan, 1950-1972 : explorations in United States Policy -- 5. The "sacred texts" of United States-China-Taiwan relations -- 6. Congress gets into the Taiwan Human Rights Act -- 7. Taiwan policy making since Tiananmen : navigating through shifting waters -- 8. Epilogue. 330 $aWritten by the former chairman and managing director of the American Institute in Taiwan, this book sheds new light on key topics in the history of U.S.-Taiwan relations. It fills an important gap in our understanding of how the U.S. government addressed Taiwan and the Taiwan Strait issue from the early 1940s to the present. One theme that runs through these essays is the series of obstacles erected that denied the people of Taiwan a say in shaping their own destiny: Franklin Roosevelt chose to return Taiwan to mainland China for geopolitical reasons; there was little pressure on the Kuomintan 410 0$aTaiwan in the modern world. 607 $aUnited States$xForeign relations$zTaiwan 607 $aTaiwan$xForeign relations$zUnited States 607 $aUnited States$xForeign relations$y1945-1989 607 $aUnited States$xForeign relations$y1989- 676 $a327.7305124/9 676 $a327.73051249 700 $aBush$b Richard C.$f1947-,$0657060 801 0$bFlBoTFG 801 1$bFlBoTFG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910824024603321 996 $aAt cross purposes$94036070 997 $aUNINA