War and Peace in the Taiwan Strait / / Scott L. Kastner.

As tensions continue to rise between the People’s Republic of China and Taiwan, numerous analysts and officials have warned of a growing risk of military conflict, which could potentially draw in the United States. How worried should we be about a war in the Taiwan Strait?Scott L. Kastner offers a c...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2022
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Contemporary Asia in the World
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 7 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • INTRODUCTION: RUMORS OF WAR IN THE TAIWAN STRAIT
  • PART I: PAST AND FUTURE TRENDS IN CROSS- STRAIT RELATIONS
  • 1 ECONOMIC INTEGRATION ACROSS THE TAIWAN STRAIT
  • 2 THE SHIFTING BALANCE OF MILITARY POWER IN THE TAIWAN STRAIT
  • 3 THE U.S. COMMITMENT TO TAIWAN
  • 4 DOMESTIC DYNAMICS IN CHINA AND TAIWAN
  • PART II: ASSESSING THE PROSPECTS FOR CONFLICT AND PEACE
  • 5 MODELING CROSS- STRAIT RELATIONS
  • 6 THE PROBLEM OF TAIWAN REVISIONISM
  • 7 THE PROBLEM OF PRC REVISIONISM
  • CONCLUSION: THE MOST DANGEROUS PLACE ON EARTH?
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index