A History of Taiwan Form Prehistory to the Present-台湾简史-英文

chapter 1  early taiwan and the development of taiwan
  section 1  prehistoric culture in taiwan and fujian
  section 2  taiwan in historical records before the ming dynasty
  section 3  residents of taiwan
  section 4  zheng chenggong’s expulsionof dutch colonists and rule of taiwan
chapter 2  the prefecture of taiwan in the early and mid-qing dynasty
  section 1  emperor kangxi unifies taiwan
  section 2  the policy of rule in the early qing dynasty
  section 3  characteristics of the immigrant community
chapter 3  establishment of taiwan province and its development
  section 1  invasion of foreign powers and policy shift of the qing court
  section 2  establishment of taiwan province, an important step for defending the southeast
chapter 4  cession of taiwan and the colonial rule during the japanese occupation
  section 1  the sino-japanese war of 1894-1895 and taiwan’s forced cession
  section 2  establishment of office of taiwan governor-general and early japanese colonial rule
  section 3  colonial rule after civil officials were placed at the helm
  section 4  july 7 incident of 1937, full-scale war against japanese aggression and their impactm on taiwan
chapter 5  retrocession of taiwan and restoration and exercise of chinese sovereignty
  section 1  end of japanese occupation and retum of taiwan to china
  section 2  chinese government’s takeover and reconstruction of taiwan
  section 3  the february 28 incident of 1947
  section 4  national government’s measures to address public grievances and social conflicts in taiwan
chapter 6  chiang kai-shek’s rule and economic and social conditions of taiwan
  section 1  party reform and previous plenary sessions
  section 2  strengthening of dictatorship under the guise of”constitutionalism”
  section 3  us taiwan policy and two taiwan straits crises
  section 4  economic development and land reform
  section 5  social conditions
chapter 7  economic take-off and social evolution of taiwan under chiang ching-kuo’s administration
  section 1  taiwan in a critical situation during 1970-80s
  section 2  chiang ching-kuo’s two “political reforms”
  section 3  taiwan’s economic development
  section 4  evolution of the taiwan society
chapter 8  emerging of”taiwan independence” movement and situation of taiwan society
  section 1  origins of”taiwan independence” movement after the world war ii
  section 2  development and changes in taiwan’s politics during lee teng-hui’s administration
  section 3  cross-straits relations and lee teng-hui’s propositions
  section 4  “taiwan independence” propositions and political tactics of the dpp
chapter 9  development of cross-straits economic and trade relations
  section 1  the fundamental principle of”peaceful reunification, and one country,two systems”
  section 2  cross-straits economic and trade relations
  section 3  expansion of cross-straits exchanges
  section 4  cross-straits relations: from confrontation to detente
chapter 10  taiwan’s culture and education
  section 1  early culture and education
  section 2  culture and education in the qing dynasty
  section 3  culture and education under the japanese colonial rule
  section 4  culture and education after the retrocession
index
postscript of the english edition