John Franklin Copper

Taiwan's Democracy on Trial

Political Change During the Chen Shui-bian Era and Beyond

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book assesses the process of democratization in Taiwan during the Chen Shui-bian Era and after. He shows that in several respects, press freedom, human rights, ethnic relations, political reform, constitutionalism, and clean governance, democratization regressed. Economic management was not good and relations with the United States were severely strained.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of America
• Seitenzahl: 118
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Oktober 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 184g
• ISBN-13: 9780761853190
• ISBN-10: 0761853197
• Artikelnr.: 31201028

Autorenporträt

John F. Copper is the Stanley J. Buckman Distinguished Professor of International Studies at Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee. He is the author of more than twenty-five books on China, Taiwan, and Asian affairs. In 1997, Professor Copper was recipient of the International Communications Award.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 3 Chapter 2: Democratization during the Chen Shui
bianPresidency
the Early Years Chapter 4 Chapter 3: Democratization during the Later Years of the Chen Presidency Chapter 5 Chapter 4: Chen Shui
bian and Taiwan's Democratization
A Final Argument Chapter 6 Chapter 5: The Chen Shui
bian Era in Retrospect andPresident Ma Ying
jeou Chapter 7 Index Chapter 8 About the Author