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Difficult Choices: Taiwan's Quest for Security and the Good Life. By Richard C. Bush. Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press, 2021. 429 pp. ISBN: 9780815738336 (paper).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 January 2022

Margaret K. Lewis*
Affiliation:
Seton Hall University
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Book Reviews—China and Inner Asia
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Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2022

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1 Polling data are often broken into age categories—for example, ten-year age groups. Taiwan's population is also discussed in terms of other groupings, such as “Gen Fivers,” or the fifth generation of Taiwanese—used here to denote people who trace their lineage in Taiwan to the period before the KMT's arrival but not including indigenous populations—that starts with people born after 1982 (pp. 200–201).