American Justice in Taiwan: The 1957 Riots and Cold War Foreign Policy (Studies In Conflict Diplomacy Peace)
by Stephen G. Craft
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On May 23, 1957, US Army Sergeant Robert Reynolds was acquitted of murdering Chinese officer Liu Ziran in Taiwan. Reynolds did not deny shooting Liu but claimed self-defense. Reynolds's acquittal sparked a series of riots across Taiwan. In 'American Justice in Taiwan' author Stephen G. Craft provides the first comprehensive study of the causes and consequences of the Reynolds trial and the ensuing protests.Tags
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Stephen G. Craft is an assistant professor in the Humanities/Social Sciences Department at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida.
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- Politics and Government, Nonfiction, History
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- 343.73 — Society, Government, and Culture Law Military, defense, public property, public finance, tax, commerce (trade), industrial law North America United States
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- KF7642 .R49 .C734 — Law Law of the United States Law of the United States (Federal) National defense. Military law The military establishment. Armed Forces Military criminal law and procedure
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