Political Change in Taiwan / / ed. by Stephan Haggard, Tun-jen Cheng.

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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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023]
©1992
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (267 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Tables and Figures --
Foreword --
Acknowledgments --
1 Regime Transformation in Taiwan: Theoretical and Comparative Perspectives --
Part 1 Social Change, Liberalization, and Democratization: Basic Processes --
2 Transformation of an Authoritarian Party State: Taiwan's Development Experience --
3 The Rise of Social Movements and Civil Protests --
Part 2 The Transformation of the KMT and the Party System --
4 The Changing Role of the KMT in Taiwan's Political System --
5 Liberalization, Democratization, and the Role of the KMT --
6 Political Opposition in Taiwan: The Development of the Democratic Progressive Party --
Part 3 The Electoral System and Electoral Behavior --
7 The Electoral System and Voting Behavior in Taiwan --
8 Electoral Competition and Political Democratization --
Part 4 Prospects --
9 The Effect of Taiwan's Political Reform on Taiwan-Mainland Relations --
10 Taiwan Transition? --
About the Contributors --
Index --
About the Book
Summary: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.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781685856250
9783110784268
DOI:10.1515/9781685856250
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Stephan Haggard, Tun-jen Cheng.