were written by leading academics from Mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Singapore whose perspectives represent a …

Intro -- Map and Time Zones -- At a Glance (2002) -- Basic Information -- Geography -- Politics -- Taiwan and Mainland … State Dept.) -- Embassy of the Republic o f China on Taiwan to the United States. …

In Lessons in Sustainable Development, Hsu examines China and Taiwan in terms of inequality and environmental issues. … Theoretical Framework -- 2 Sustainable Development in Taiwan and China -- 3 Sustainable Development Programs and Experiments -- 4 …

regions (covering mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau, Vietnam, Japan, South Korea, North Korea, and Singapore). It is … mainly concerned with the industrialization and modernization of Taiwan. To help readers understand the process of … modernization, the book provides an introduction to the history of Taiwan and to Confucianism and its modern implications. As far as …

industrial policies of Singapore, Taiwan, and South Korea in the three-and-a-half decades after 1960. Throughout the study, a … relied on multinational corporations, Taiwan on returned engineers, and South Korea on chaebols. There appears to be no Asian …. Contents: Singapore: Dominance of Multinational Corporations; Taiwan: Thriving High-Technology Industries and SME; South Korea …

Analyzing case studies from Japan, Taiwan and South Korea this book highlights common characteristics of agriculture …

from Victorian England to MTV.An absorbing consideration of contemporary bridal practices in Taiwan, Framing the Bride … meaning and emotional significance, products of the gender- and generation-based conflicts in Taiwan's hybrid …

Taiwan. In the last several years, the island hasprospered and become one of Asia's economic "Tigers". The dominant political … issuescontinue to be the relationship between Taiwan and China - specifically the questionof eventual unification - as well as …

Intro -- In the Name of Harmony and Prosperity -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Taiwan's Great … Daughter and Loyal Sister -- 6. Guests from the Tropics -- 7. Bridging the Global and the Local: Understanding Taiwan …