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Taiwan's statesman : Lee Teng-Hui and democracy in Asia / Richard C. Kagan.
Van Pelt Library DS799.833.L44 K34 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kagan, Richard C., 1938-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lee, Teng-hui.
- Presidents--Taiwan--Biography.
- Presidents.
- Taiwan.
- Taiwan--Politics and government--1988-2000.
- Politics and government.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 231 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, [2007]
- Contents:
- Why Lee Teng-Hui?
- Taiwan: archipelago, colony, stateless nation
- Childhood: seeking a wider world
- War, marriage, and the Christian gospel
- The Cornell years: democracy experienced
- Politicizing a technocrat
- Goethe's Faust in Taiwan: transformed into a Zen-Christian governor
- Dismantling the party state: from liberalization to democracy
- Democracy in Taiwan
- Military and cross-strait strategy, 1991-2000
- Inventing the "new" Taiwan
- Lee's stewardship of Taiwan: from one-party rule to democracy
- Why is Lee a statesman?
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [217]-226) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781591144274
- 1591144272
- OCLC:
- 137222855
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