Place, Identity, and National Imagination in Post-war Taiwan (Routledge Research on Taiwan Series)

Synopsis

Machine Generated Contents Note: 1. Introduction: Nationalism, Identity And Geographical Imagination In Postwar Taiwan -- 2. Building Castles In The Sand: The Construction Of National Imagination And Territorial Ownership In The Roc Yearbooks (1951 -- 2010) -- 3. Maps, Modernity And The State: Taiwan's Postwar Cartographic Development And Changing National Rhetoric -- 4. The Rise And Fall Of Sanminzhuyi Utopia: The Spatiality Of Power In The Construction And Dismantling Of Chunghsing New Village -- 5. Home Is A Foreign Country: The `national Geography' In Postwar Elementary Education (1945 -- 2000) -- 6. Postscript: Home And Beyond -- Appendixes -- I. Glossary -- Ii. Analyzed Textbooks. Bi-yu Chang. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.