Product Description
Taiwan Journal is a fascinating account of a trip to Taiwan in December 1978 and January 1979 when the United States unexpectedly broke diplomatic relations with "Formosa" and officially "recognized" the Beijing regime as the true government of China. Historical events are documented. Book explains the political, economic and social structure of Taiwan at that time. Well illustrated with map, photos and line drawings by the author.
About the Author
Dr. John Tomikel was professor of geography at California State College at the time of this writing. He is the author of several books in his professional field as well as four books of poetry. He is an avid student of international affairs and was once a candidate for U.S. Congress. His wife Bonnie is an instructor of anthropology. They have traveled extensively and speak with authority concerning world cultures.
