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Taiwan: National Identity and Democratization
National Identity and Democratization
- 288 pages
- English
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About this book
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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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Map of Taiwan
- Introduction
- 1. Nationalism and Identity
- 2. Democracy and Democratization
- 3. Conflicting Identities On Taiwan
- 4. The Origins of Taiwanese Identity
- 5. Opposition and the Course of Reform
- 6. The Rhetoric and Symbolism of Politics
- 7. The Politics of Elections
- 8. The Impetus for and Impediments to Democratization
- Conclusion
- Appendix One: Individuals Interviewed
- Appendix Two: Letter from Tsiang Yien-si
- Selected Bibliography
- Index
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