Books like Taiwan by John Franklin Copper

Name: Taiwan
Author: John Franklin Copper

John Franklin Copper’s book offers a comprehensive overview of Taiwan, emphasizing its unique political position as an uneasy nation‑state and its impressive trade‑oriented economy achieved without abundant natural resources. The work traces Taiwan’s rapid shift to democracy alongside its economic rise, and examines the island’s ambiguous diplomatic ties, especially with the United States. Copper evaluates Taiwan’s future role on the global stage, considering the challenges and opportunities that arise from its contested international status.

First publish date: 1990

Genre: Politics & Government/International Relations

Authors: John Franklin Copper

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