Jean-Francois Dupre
Gebundenes Buch

Culture Politics and Linguistic Recognition in Taiwan

Ethnicity, National Identity, and the Party System

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This book examines how the interplay of ethnicity, national identity and party politics has shaped current debates on national culture and linguistic recognition in Taiwan. It suggests that the ethnolinguistic distribution of the electorate has led parties to adopt distinctive strategies in an attempt to broaden their ethnic support bases, prompting them to express their antagonistic ideologies of Taiwanese and Chinese nationalism through more liberal conceptions of language rights. By investigating Taiwan's counterintuitive ethnolinguistic situation, the book argues that constraints to cultur...