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Historical dictionary of Taiwan (Republic of China) / John F. Copper.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Copper, John Franklin, author.
- Series:
- Historical dictionaries of Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East.
- Historical dictionaries of Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Taiwan--History--Dictionaries.
- Taiwan.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (439 p.)
- Edition:
- 4th ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- <span><span>This fourth edition of </span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">Historical Dictionary of the Taiwan (Republic of China)</span><span> covers its history through a chronology, an introductory essay, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 600 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture. </span></span>
- Contents:
- Editor's foreword / Jon Woronoff
- Preface
- Reader's note
- Acronyms and abbreviations
- Map
- Chronology
- Introduction
- The dictionary
- Appendix A: Presidents, vice presidents, and premiers since 1949
- Appendix B: Selected statistical data
- About the author.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4422-4307-4
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