Alan M. Wachman

Taiwan: National Identity and Democratization (eBook, PDF)

National Identity and Democratization

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Taiwan has become a democracy despite the inability of its political elite to agree on the national identity of the state. This is a study of the history of democratisation in the light of the national identity problem, based on interviews with leading figures in the KMT and opposition parties.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. September 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781315286969
• Artikelnr.: 49351729

Autorenporträt

Alan M. Wachman is the American Co-Director of the Johns Hopkins University-Nanjing University Center for Chinese and American Studies on the campus of Nanjing University in China. He received both an A.B. in East Asian art history and a Ph.D. in political science from Harvard University and a master's degree in international relations from The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy. His research about Taiwan was informed by three years of work and study in Taichung and Taipei.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1 Nationalism and Identity
Chapter 2 Democracy and Democratization
Chapter 3 Conflicting Identities On Taiwan
Chapter 4 The Origins of Taiwanese Identity
Chapter 5 Opposition and the Course of Reform
Chapter 6 The Rhetoric and Symbolism of Politics
Chapter 7 The Politics of Elections
Chapter 8 The Impetus for and Impediments to Democratization
Conclusion