Political Change in Taiwan

Published by Lynne Rienner Publishers 1992

Political Change in Taiwan

Edited by: Tun-jen Cheng and Stephan Haggard

https://doi.org/10.1515/9781685856250

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The authors place Taiwan's experience with political liberalization in comparative perspective, addressing issues peculiar to the consolidation of democracy in Taiwan, as well as the more general factors that have influenced the democratization process.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	V
Tables and Figures Publicly Available Download PDF	VII
Foreword Samuel P. Huntington Publicly Available Download PDF	IX
Acknowledgments Publicly Available Download PDF	XV
1 Regime Transformation in Taiwan: Theoretical and Comparative Perspectives Tun-Jen Cheng and Stephan Haggard Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
Part 1 Social Change, Liberalization, and Democratization: Basic Processes
2 Transformation of an Authoritarian Party State: Taiwan's Development Experience Hung-Mao Tien Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	33
3 The Rise of Social Movements and Civil Protests Hsin-Huang Michael Hsiao Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	57
Part 2 The Transformation of the KMT and the Party System
4 The Changing Role of the KMT in Taiwan's Political System Ping-Lung Jiang and Wen-Cheng Wu Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	75
5 Liberalization, Democratization, and the Role of the KMT Constance Squires Meaney Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	95
6 Political Opposition in Taiwan: The Development of the Democratic Progressive Party Alexander Ya-Li Lu Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	121
Part 3 The Electoral System and Electoral Behavior
7 The Electoral System and Voting Behavior in Taiwan Fei-Lung Lui Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	149
8 Electoral Competition and Political Democratization Fu Hu and Yun-Han Chu Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	177
Part 4 Prospects
9 The Effect of Taiwan's Political Reform on Taiwan-Mainland Relations Andrew J. Nathan Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	207
10 Taiwan Transition? Edwin A. Winckler Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	221
About the Contributors Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	261
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	263
About the Book Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	269

Language: English
Publisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers
Audience: College/higher education;
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- Main content: 267

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