Xiaobing Li (University of Central Oklahoma)

The History of Taiwan

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This one-volume handbook explores the history of Taiwan, from its prehistory to its Japanese colonization to its tumultuous relationship with China in the 21st century. This addition to the Greenwood Histories of the Modern Nations series focuses on significant events in the history of Taiwan, from ancient history to the present.

Produktdetails

• The Greenwood Histories of the Modern Nations
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
• Seitenzahl: 282
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 582g
• ISBN-13: 9781440861253
• ISBN-10: 1440861250
• Artikelnr.: 54924644

Autorenporträt

Xiaobing Li, PhD, is professor and chair of the Department of History and Geography and director of the Western Pacific Institute at the University of Central Oklahoma.

Inhaltsangabe

Series Foreword Acknowledgments Timeline of Important Events 1 A Pearl in the Pacific Ocean 2 Prehistory and Aboriginal Cultures to 1100 3 Emperors
Immigrants
and Pirates
1100-1624 4 Formosa: The Dutch Colony
1624-1662 5 Zheng's Control and the Qing's Administration
1662-1894 6 Japanese Colonization
1895-1945 7 From Colonial Rule to Authoritarian Government
1945-1950 8 Cold War Island: Conflict and Control
1950-1972 9 Aftershock: Reform and Transformation
1972-1995 10 Democratization and Independence Movement
1996-2004 11 Taiwan in the New Century Notable People in the History of Taiwan Bibliographic Essay Index