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  • Technology Transfer Between the US, China and Taiwan

    Moving Knowledge

    Edited by Douglas B. Fuller, Murray A. Rubinstein ...
    Series series Routledge Research on Taiwan Series
    Examining the flow of technical knowledge between the US, Taiwan and Mainland China over the last sixty-five years, this book shows that the technical knowledge that has moved between these states is vast and varied. It includes the invention and production of industrial goods, as well as knowledge of the patterns of corporate organization and management. Indeed, this diversity is reflected in the ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Women in the New Taiwan

    Gender Roles and Gender Consciousness in a Changing Society

    by Catherine Farris, Lee Anru, Murray A. Rubinstein, An East Gate Book ...
    Taiwan's rapid socio-economic and political transformation has given rise to a gender-conscious middle class that is attempting to redefine the roles of women in society, to restructure relationship patterns, and to organize in groups outside the family unit. This book examines internal psychological processes and external societal processes as the feminist movement in Taiwan expands and new ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Taiwan: A New History

    A New History

    by Murray A. Rubinstein ...
    This book explores Taiwan's development from its beginnings as a political entity to a home for a Mingloyalist regime, to its centuries as a Ch'ing prefecture and province, to its half-century as a Japanese possession, and to fifty years as the home of the Kuomintang-controlled Republic of China. ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Li Ang's Visionary Challenges to Gender, Sex, and Politics

    by Aubrey Tang, Fang-yu Li, Yenna Wu, Ping-hui Liao, Chia-lin Pao Tao, Murray A. Rubinstein ...
    Li Ang (1952–) is a famous and prolific feminist writer from Taiwan who challenges and subverts sociocultural traditions through her daring explorations of sex, violence, women’s bodies and desire, and national politics. As a taboo-breaking writer and social critic, she uses fiction to expose injustice and represent human nature. Her political engagement further affords her a visionary perspective ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

  • The Other Taiwan, 1945-92

    by Murray A. Rubinstein ...
    Examines the effects of the socio-economic post-war transformation on Taiwan's political system, environment, religious structures, the relationships between the sexes and the different ethnic populations. A complex revisionist portrait of the country emerges. ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Taiwan: A New History

    A New History

    by Murray A. Rubinstein ...
    This is a comprehensive portrait of Taiwan. It covers the major periods in the development of this small but powerful island province/nation. The work is designed in the style of the multi-volume "Cambridge History of China". ... Read more

    $57.95 USD

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    China and the World Since 1750

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  • A History of Korea

    by Kyung Moon Hwang ...
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