Dangerous Strait: The U.S.-Taiwan-China Crisis

Edited by Nancy Bernkopf Tucker

Paper, 288 pages, 14 Tables
ISBN: 978-0-231-13565-8
$24.50 / £14.50

April, 2005
Cloth, 288 pages, 14 Tables
ISBN: 978-0-231-13564-1
$43.00 / £25.50

Acknowledgments

Contributors

Chapter 1: Dangerous Strait: Introduction, by Nancy Bernkopf Tucker

Chapter 2 The Unfinished Business of Taiwan’s Democratization, by Shelley Rigger

Chapter 3: Building a Taiwanese Republic: The Independence Movement, 1945–Present, by Steven Phillips

Chapter 4: Lee Teng-hui and “Separatism”, by Richard Bush

Chapter 5: China-Taiwan Economic Linkage: Between Insulation and Superconductivity, by T. J. Cheng

Chapter 6: Taiwan’s Defense Reforms and Military Modernization Program: Objectives, Achievements, and Obstacles, by Michael D. Swaine

Chapter 7: U.S.–Taiwan Security Cooperation: Enhancing an Unofficial Relationship, by Michael S. Chase

Chapter 8: Strategic Ambiguity or Strategic Clarity?, by Nancy Bernkopf Tucker

Notes

Index

Related Subjects

• Asian History
• East Asian Studies
• International Affairs

About the Author

Nancy Bernkopf Tucker is professor of history at Georgetown University and the Georgetown School of Foreign Service. Her books include China Confidential and Uncertain Friendships: Taiwan, Hong Kong, and the United States, which won the Bernath Prize from the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations.

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