Playing with Fire: The Looming War with China Over Taiwan

by John F. Copper

Book Overview

One of the most pressing issues for China--and the world at large--is the continuing presence of an independence-minded Taiwan off China's southern coast. Recent modernization efforts within the Chinese military and tough remarks by Chinese officials have alarmed many in Washington, and caused others to question America's commitments in the region.
Copper details events of recent decades to give the reader a complete picture of potential flash...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275988880
• ISBN13: 9780275988883
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.5" x 9.5"