Accidental State

Accidental State
Author :
Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 348
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780674969629
ISBN-13 : 0674969626
Rating : 4/5 (626 Downloads)
DOWNLOAD EBOOK
Book Synopsis Accidental State by : Hsiao-ting Lin

Download or read book Accidental State written by Hsiao-ting Lin and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2016-03-07 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Defeated by Mao Zedong, Chiang Kai-shek’s Nationalists fled to Taiwan to establish a rival state, thereby creating the Two Chinas dilemma that vexes international diplomacy to this day. Hsiao-ting Lin challenges this conventional narrative, showing the many ways the ad hoc creation of this not fully sovereign state was accidental and serendipitous.


Accidental State Related Books

Accidental State
Language: en
Pages: 348

Accidental State

Authors: Hsiao-ting Lin
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-07 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Defeated by Mao Zedong, Chiang Kai-shek’s Nationalists fled to Taiwan to establish a rival state, thereby creating the Two Chinas dilemma that vexes internati
The Accidental Reef and Other Ecological Odysseys in the Great Lakes
Language: en
Pages: 226

The Accidental Reef and Other Ecological Odysseys in the Great Lakes

Authors: Lynne Heasley
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-08-01 - Publisher: MSU Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

2022 NAUTILUS SILVER WINNER FOR LYRIC PROSE—In The Accidental Reef and Other Ecological Odysseys in the Great Lakes, Lynne Heasley illuminates an underwater w
The Accidental City
Language: en
Pages: 449

The Accidental City

Authors: Lawrence N. Powell
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-04-13 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Chronicles the history of the city from its being contended over as swampland through Louisiana's statehood in 1812, discussing its motley identities as a Frenc
Accidental Allies
Language: en
Pages: 225

Accidental Allies

Authors: Michael Knights
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-10-21 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The U.S.-led effort to fight the Islamic State in northeastern Syria since 2014 has been as controversial and poorly understood as it has been significant. Advo
The Accidental Empire
Language: en
Pages: 492

The Accidental Empire

Authors: Gershom Gorenberg
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-03-06 - Publisher: Macmillan

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The untold story, based on groundbreaking original research, of the actions and inactions that created the Israeli settlements in the occupied territories After