# Island Tinkerers

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- Book: [Island Tinkerers](https://www.bookquiver.com/honghong-tinn/island-tinkerers) ([Island Tinkerers.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/honghong-tinn/island-tinkerers.md))
- Authors: [Honghong Tinn](https://www.bookquiver.com/honghong-tinn)
- Publisher: the_mit_press
- ISBN: 978-02-6254-938-7
- Pages: 448
- Published: 2025-01-07
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

How Taiwan rose to global prominence in high tech manufacturing, from computer maker to the world’s leading chip manufacturer. How did Taiwan, a former Japanese colony and the last fortress of the...