to Z of Taiwan (Republic of China)

I>The A to Z of Taiwan (Republic of China)<I> offers insight into Taiwan's situation through a chronology an introduction appendixes a map a bibliography and several hundred cross-referenced dictionary entries on important people places events political parties and institutions as well as major political economic social and cultural aspects of this island country. Whether or not Taiwan joins the People's Republic of China or gains its independence Taiwan's outcome is of the utmost importance and this reference provides the necessary information to understand its state of affairs.