Taiwan Straits Standoff Lori LantzFollowing the Nationalist defeat on the mainland in 1949, Chiang Kai shek and his followers retreated to Taiwan, forming the Republic of China (ROC). Tensions with the Peoples Republic of China (PRC) focused on control over a number of offshore islands, especially Quemoy (Jinmen) and Matsu (Mazu). Twice in the 1950s tensions peaked, during the first (195455) and second (1958) Taiwan Strait crises. Today, relations between the ROC and PRC depend on
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the collection shows youth culture to be crucial to the changes and challenges that informed British society into the late twentieth century
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Mediation and Protest Movements bridges the gap between social-movement theory and media and communication studies
gender and national nineteenth-century scientific endeavour that have defined women at work in the period by their secondary roles (to more famous men in science) that also delimit their contributions and discoveries(as domestic)
Erasmus Darwin” is a concise study focusing on four poets who because of their distinctive profiles illustrate especially well the opportunities and pitfalls of writing science poetry during the long eighteenth century
The first book of its kind about Swedish crime fiction
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Takes the standpoint that a more critical approach to the course of development being followed by the Republic is urgently required
A psychological explanation of goosebumps and tears
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