Taiwan

This book identifies past, present and future trajectories in party politics and state-society relations in Taiwan. Providing a comprehensive examination of public opinion data, it sheds light on significant changes in the composition of political attitudes amongst the electorate...

This book undertakes an empirical assessment of the achievements and failures of the Ma Ying-jiu era. Renowned Taiwan scholars analyse the political environment that shaped the Ma presidency, covering important topics such as Taiwan’s nationalism and societal activism, cross-strait integration and t..

This book examines the transformation of Taiwan and Hong Kong’s socioeconomic relationships with China as their economies have become more deeply integrated into Greater China. It explores the impact of increasing social interaction and the shrinking of existing borderlines and contributes not only ..

This book examines the transformation of Taiwan and Hong Kong’s socioeconomic relationships with China as their economies have become more deeply integrated into Greater China. It explores the impact of increasing social interaction and the shrinking of existing borderlines and contributes not only ..

This book addresses the question of how Taiwanese identities have changed historically and since democratization began in the late 1980s. It also examines the impact of this process on cross-strait relations between Taiwan and the People's Republic of China...

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 attem..

To date, there is but a handful of articles on documentary films from Taiwan. This volume seeks to remedy the paucity in this area of research and conduct a systematic analysis of the genre. Each contributor to the volume investigates the various aspects of documentary by focusing on one or two spec..

To date, there is but a handful of articles on documentary films from Taiwan. This volume seeks to remedy the paucity in this area of research and conduct a systematic analysis of the genre. Each contributor to the volume investigates the various aspects of documentary by focusing on one or two spec..

In the past twenty years, Taiwan has seen a surge of environmental organizations, which to a certain degree have enjoyed a remarkable success in fighting polluting industries or affecting policies on behalf of the environment. This book, based on extensive and original research, aims at analyzing en..

This book, based on extensive research, analyses environmental governance mechanisms and actors in Taiwan through a multi-disciplinary research approach, based on a number of case studies. It focuses on four major elements of governance - norms, actors, processes, and outcomes - to examine Taiwan’s ..

This book analyses other countries’ foreign polices towards Taiwan. It considers the position of the United States and key regional powers, examines the attitude of Russia and other countries which support China on this issue, and discusses the surprising policies of some smaller countries which hav..

Taking a critical approach Fell provides students with an essential background to the history and development of the political system as well as an explanation of the key processes and institutions that have shaped Taiwan. Fully updated, it includes the 2012 and 2016 Elections, the Sunflower Movemen..