Strait talk United States-Taiwan relations and the crisis with China

Landscape and memory in the context of the Cold War -- The origins of strategic ambiguity -- Detente -- Taiwan expendable? -- Survival -- Ford's tribulations -- Collapse and reprieve -- Moral imperatives, military challenges -- Derecognition -- Final act -- The Taiwan Relations Act -- Recognizi...

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1. Verfasser: Tucker, Nancy Bernkopf (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, Mass u.a. Harvard University Press 2009
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Zusammenfassung:Landscape and memory in the context of the Cold War -- The origins of strategic ambiguity -- Detente -- 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
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-373) and index
Beschreibung:XII, 390 S.
Ill., Kt.
25 cm
ISBN:0674031873
0-674-03187-3
9780674031876
978-0-674-03187-6