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Strait talk : United States-Taiwan relations and the crisis with China / Nancy Bernkopf Tucker.
Van Pelt Library E183.8.T3 T829 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tucker, Nancy Bernkopf.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--Foreign relations--Taiwan.
- United States.
- International relations.
- Taiwan.
- Taiwan--Foreign relations--United States.
- United States--Foreign relations--China.
- China.
- China--Foreign relations--United States.
- Taiwan--Foreign relations--China.
- China--Foreign relations--Taiwan.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 390 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.
- Contents:
- Landscape and memory
- In the context of the Cold War
- The origins of strategic ambiguity
- Détente
- Taiwan expendable?
- Survival
- Ford's tribulations
- Collapse and reprieve
- Moral imperatives, military challenges
- Derecognition
- Final act
- The Taiwan Relations Act
- Recognizing your friends and enemies
- The Reagan difference
- American assurances
- The end of the Cold War
- Shifting ground
- Search for a new world order
- Change and continuity
- Taiwan Strait crisis
- Setting the record straight
- War against terrorism
- The influence of democracy
- The uses of adversity.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [285]-373) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780674031876
- 0674031873
- OCLC:
- 225874320
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