How Taiwan became Chinese : Dutch, Spanish, and Han colonization in the seventeenth century / Tonio Adrade.

Author/creator Andrade, Tonio
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Columbia University Press, ©2008.
Descriptionxix, 300 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Taiwan--History. --Dutch rule, 1624-1661.
Taiwan--Colonization.

Series[Gutenberg (e)]
Gutenberg (e) ^A792687
Contents Taiwan on the eve of colonization -- A scramble for influence -- Pax Hollandica -- La Isla Hermosa: the rise of the spanish colony in northern Taiwan -- The fall of Sanish Taiwan -- The birth of co-colonization -- The challenges of a Chinese frontier -- "The only bees on formosa that give honey" -- Lord and vassal: company rule over the aborigines -- The beginning of the end -- The fall of Dutch Taiwan -- Conclusion.
General noteSeries statement from jacket.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [265]-290).
LCCN 2008032462
ISBN9780231128551 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN023112855X (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780231503686 (e-book)
ISBN0231503687 (e-book)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks DS 799.67 .A53125 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold