Party politics in Taiwan : party change and the democratic evolution of Taiwan, 1991-2004 / Dafydd Fell.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fell, Dafydd, 1970-

Series:

Politics in Asia series.

Politics in Asia series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Political parties--Taiwan.

Political parties.

Democratization--Taiwan.

Democratization.

Taiwan--Politics and government--1988-2000.

Taiwan.

Taiwan--Politics and government--2000-.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (201 p.)

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

In 1991 Taiwan held its first fully democratic election. This first single volume of party politics in Taiwan analyzes the evolution of party competition in the country, looking at how Taiwan's parties have adjusted to their new multi-party election environment. It features key chapters on:the development of party politics in Taiwan the impact of party change on social welfare, corruption and national identity party politics in the DPP era. Including interviews with high-ranking Taiwanese politicians and material on the 2004 Presidential election,

Contents:

Book Cover; Half-Title; Series-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Party change and the democratic evolution of Taiwan; 2 The development of party politics in Taiwan; 3 Issues in Taiwanese electoral politics; 4 Party change on the social welfare issue; 5 Party change on the political corruption issue; 6 Party change on the national identity issue; 7 Party politics in the DPP era; 8 Conclusion; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [170]-178) and index.

ISBN:

1-134-24020-1

1-134-24021-X

1-280-55295-6

9786610552955

0-203-00766-2

OCLC:

476017282