….Taipei: A Progressive City with Compassion (In Chinese)..台北:有人情味的進步之城….

December 7, 2021

….A Chinese chapter coauthored by Shirley Lin and Jessica Chao on the contemporary history of Taipei, to be included in the latest Chinese translation of the book The Spirit of Cities: Why the Identity of a City Matters in a Global Age by Daniel A. Bell and Avner de-Shalit.

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《城市的精神:何以城市認同在全球化時代如此重要》(貝淡寧、德夏里特著)一書最新中文繁體版特別收錄了由林夏如和趙哲儀執筆的〈台北〉,以近代史的變革紛擾出發,寫出台北如何從族群的撕裂傷痛中走出,並對外來者展現出親和的力量。歷經政權更迭之後,臺北容納了大江南北的風雲人物,在街廓與庭院裡移植了悠長的文明。尋求正義與幸福超越了籍貫與階級,臺北是友善的城市,它的友善來自於彼此的對話與認同。

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