National Identity and Economic Interest (eBook, PDF)

Taiwan's Competing Options and Their Implications for Regional Stability

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Produktbeschreibung

The book covers the legal, economic, socio-political and international aspects of economic integration and the contending forces of national identity and economic interests after the economies between Taiwan and China are integrated and the trading bloc is emerging across the Taiwan Strait.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Februar 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781137011053
• Artikelnr.: 46753970

Autorenporträt

Peter C. Y. Chow is a professor of economics at the City University of New York, USA. He was a contractual consultant for the World Bank and a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research. His main interests are in trade and development in late industrialized countries with a focus in Asia and Pacific countries.

Inhaltsangabe

PART I: ECONOMIC INTEGRATION WITH A POLITICAL RIVAL REGIME Introduction From Economic Interactions to Economic Integration Legal Issues Concerning the Signing of ECFA: Implications on Taiwan's Legal Status" IS ECFA: A Mixture of the WTO Principles with "Cross-Strait Characteristics Political Economy of Integration between Two Rival Regimes: ECFA, Its Impacts on Cross Strait Relations and Implications for the U.S. PART II: APPREHENSION OF RAPPROCHEMENT: AN INCREASING DIVIDEDNESS IN TAIWAN AFTER REDUCING THE TENSIONS ACROSS THE TAIWAN STRAIT Taiwan, District of China On the Road to a Common Taiwan Identity Understanding Taiwanese Nationalism PART III: INTERNATIONAL DIMENSIONS OF THE ECFA: GEO-POLITICS OF ECONOMIC INTEGRATION ACROSS THE TAIWAN STRAIT ECFA and Beyond: The Paradigm Shift of Taiwan's Security Policy toward China The Shifting Paradigm of the Triangular Relations in the aftermath of the ECFA Removing Taiwan's Pieces: Asia's 'Great Game' without a "Republic of China" Japan's view on Cross Strait Developments* Chapter 13 Concluding Chapter

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PART I: ECONOMIC INTEGRATION WITH A POLITICAL RIVAL REGIME
Introduction From Economic Interactions to Economic Integration Legal
Issues Concerning the Signing of ECFA: Implications on Taiwan's Legal
Status" IS ECFA: A Mixture of the WTO Principles with "Cross-Strait
Characteristics Political Economy of Integration between Two Rival Regimes:
ECFA, Its Impacts on Cross Strait Relations and Implications for the U.S.
PART II: APPREHENSION OF RAPPROCHEMENT: AN INCREASING DIVIDEDNESS IN TAIWAN
AFTER REDUCING THE TENSIONS ACROSS THE TAIWAN STRAIT  Taiwan, District of
China On the Road to a Common Taiwan Identity Understanding Taiwanese
Nationalism PART III: INTERNATIONAL DIMENSIONS OF THE ECFA: GEO-POLITICS OF
ECONOMIC INTEGRATION ACROSS THE TAIWAN STRAIT ECFA and Beyond: The Paradigm
Shift of Taiwan's Security Policy toward China The Shifting Paradigm of the
Triangular Relations in the aftermath of the ECFA Removing Taiwan's Pieces:
Asia's 'Great Game' without a "Republic of China" Japan's view on Cross
Strait Developments* Chapter 13 Concluding Chapter