The Foreign Factor: The Multi-national Corporation's Contribution to the Economic Modernization of the Republic of China. By Chi Shive. [Stanford: Hoover Institution Press, 1990. 150 pp. Hard cover $20.95, paperback $15.95.]

1992 ◽  
Vol 131 ◽  
pp. 829-832
Author(s):  
Denis Fred Simon
1984 ◽  
Vol 99 ◽  
pp. 500-528 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ramon H. Myers

Just as the Greek hero Odysseus faced many misfortunes and great challenges and yet overcame them before returning to his beloved Ithaca, so, too, the Republic of China on Taiwan in 1949–50 faced insurmountable odds and difficulties and year-to-year crises thereafter, and yet also overcame them to achieve economic modernization and prosperity.


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