The Taiwan voter / / Christopher H. Achen and T.Y. Wang, editors.

"The Taiwan Voter examines the critical role ethnic and national identities play in politics, utilizing the case of Taiwan. Although elections there often raise international tensions, and have led to military demonstrations by China, no scholarly books have examined how Taiwan's voters ma...

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Superior document:New comparative politics
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Place / Publishing House:Ann Arbor : : University of Michigan Press,, 2017.
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:New comparative politics
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 313 pages).
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Taiwan voter : an introduction / Christopher H. Achen and T.Y. Wang
  • Who is the Taiwan voter? / Chia-hung Tsai
  • Changing boundaries : the development of the Taiwan voters' identity / T.Y. Wang
  • Parties, partisans, and independents in Taiwan / Ching-hsin Yu
  • Issues, political cleavages, and party competition in Taiwan / Shing-yuan Sheng and Hsiao-chuan (Mandy) Liao
  • Economic voting in Taiwan : micro- and macro-level analysis / Chia-hung Tsai
  • Cross-strait relations and the Taiwan voter / Alex C. Tan and Karl Ho
  • Evaluation of presidential candidates' personal traits / Hung-chung Wang and Lu-huei Chen
  • Political left and right in Taiwan / Yi-ching Hsiao, Su-feng Cheng, and Christopher H. Achen
  • Electoral system change and its effects on the party system in Taiwan / Chi Huang
  • Political participation in Taiwan / Chung-li Wu with Tzu-ping Liu
  • Conclusion : the power of identity in Taiwan / Christopher H. Achen and T.Y. Wang.