01476cam a2200349 a 4500 163255 163255 9780754671916 (alk. paper) 0754671917 (alk. paper) CUS 321.80951249 PAO/D Democratization in Taiwan: challenges in transformation/ edited by Philip Paolino and James Meernik. Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2008. vi, 193 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. Chapter One: Introduction by Philip Paolino and James Meernik Chapter Two: Democracy in a Mildly Divided Society by John Fuh-sheng Hsieh Chapter Three: Confucian Belief and the Effectiveness of Local Governance: A Survey and Exploration of Taiwanese Local Elites in Seven Countries and Cities by Da-Chi Liao and Herlin Chien Chapter Four: Cultural and Political Convergence and Divergence: Survey Data Across the Taiwan Strait with U.S. and Korean Comparisons by Steve Chan Chapter Five: Comparing Consensus on Taiwan Democracy Among the Mass Public and Elites by Chia-hung Tsai, Lu-huei Chen and Ching-hsin Yu Chapter Six: Democratic Commitment in Taiwan: An Analysis of Survey Data by T.Y. Wang Chapter Seven: Quality of Political Choice and Popular Orientation toward Democracy by Eric C.C. Chang and Yun-han Chu Chapter Eight: Referendum and Democracy: the Experience of Taiwan by Chi-Huang Chapter Nine: Semi-presidentialism and Voters¿ Views of Divided Government in Taiwan by Philip Paolino Chapter Ten: From State Entrepreneurs to Political Entrepreneurs: Democratization and the Politics of Financial Liberalization in Taiwan by Alexander C. Tan Chapter Eleven: The China Factor in Taiwan¿s Domestic Politics by Emerson Niou Chapter Twelve: Conclusion by Philip Paolino and James Meernik Democratization Taiwan. Democracy Taiwan. Taiwan Politics and government Meernik, James Paolino, Philip WB16 0 0 0 0 yng0o1 yng0o1 GEN 2016-08-29 1 321.80951249 PAO/D P18165 2026-02-16 00:00:00 2018-07-13 2016-08-29 WB16