When the Nationalists lost China in 1949, many of them left behind their families as they retreated to Taiwan. A half century later, through democratic election

Dominic Meng-Hsuan Yang examines the human exodus from China to Taiwan in 1949, focusing on trauma, memory, and identity.

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History textbooks often cause friction in diplomatic relations between nations, especially between East Asian countries. Several studies have demonstrated that

At publication date, a free ebook version of this title will be available through Luminos, University of California Press’s Open Access publishing program. Vi