TY - BOOK AU - CHASE Michael S TI - Taiwan's security policy: external threats and domestic politics SN - 9781588265661 (hbk.) : PY - 2008/// CY - Boulder CO, USA PB - Lynne Rienner KW - TAIWAN KW - DEFENCE POLICY KW - FOREIGN POLICY KW - CHINA KW - NATIONAL SECURITY N2 - Over the last twenty years China has dramatically increased its military capability. Standard I.R. theory would suggest that Taiwan would perceive a threat and commit increased resources to its own defence. This book considers why until recently Taiwan not only did not do this but took steps that China might perceive as provocative and which also might undermine U.S. support ER -