From Social Visibility to Political Invisibility
Allen Chun
Broschiertes Buch

From Social Visibility to Political Invisibility

The School in Nationalist Taiwan as Fulcrum for an Evolving World Ethos

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This book began as a year-long ethnography of a school in Taiwan in 1991 then evolved more into a historical sociology of national formation and its cultural mindset. Cultural nationalism is a widely debated but poorly understood process. Contrary to prevailing perceptions, the Cold War may have given way to a more progressive open society, but the politicization of ethnicity hardened a more deeply entrenched cultural frame of mind. Instead of liberating an indigenous reality, Taiwanese consciousness has ironically polarized the political dead ends of reunification and independence. In the fin...