Face off: (Record no. 45008)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0295976179 (pbk.):
Terms of availability 18.95 US
100 #1 - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name GARVER John W
245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Face off:
Remainder of title China, the United States and Taiwan's democratization
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Seattle, Wash.:
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. University of Washington Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 1997
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 193p.
520 #3 - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. When China tried to intimidate Taiwan's voters by firing missiles and conducting large-scale military exercises off its coasts in the period preceding Taiwan's first presidential election in 1996, the US dispatched two aircraft carriers battle groups to Taiwan. The author xplores the origins and dynamics of this biggest show of US naval force in East Asia since the Vietnam War; and warns of a potential confrontational era in Sino-US relations.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element CHINA
General subdivision FOREIGN RELATIONS
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element CHINA
General subdivision FOREIGN RELATIONS
-- UNITED STATES
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element TAIWAN
General subdivision POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element UNITED STATES
General subdivision FOREIGN RELATIONS
-- CHINA
945 ## - LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC)
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Holdings
Withdrawn status Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Total checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Copy number Price effective from Koha item type
    Dewey Decimal Classification     Mindef Library & Info Centre Mindef Library & Info Centre On-Shelf 02/06/1999   327.51073 GAR 0009682 03/01/2024 1 03/01/2024 Book