Voting for democracy. Learning to vote: The origins of Taiwan's electoral system. Party-state Authoritarianism in the Pre-reform era. Politkical Reform under Chiang Ching-kuo.The Watershed elections of 1989. The Lee Teng-hui Years (1990-1996). Continuing Challenges to Taiwan's Democracy.
Rigger, Shelley
"Rigger provides an excellent description of Taiwan's political
history during the postwar era after the Nationalist or Kuomintang
(KMT) Party evacuated to the island after losing the civil war on
the Chinese mainland to Mao's Communists...The book is insightful,
balanced and quite readable...."Politics in Taiwanis to provide by
far the most extensive and sophisticated analysis available in
English of the politics of local factions in Taiwan. Consequently,
the book is almost required reading for anybody who wants a full
understanding of democratic politics in Taiwan.."
-Cal Clark, "Pacific Afairs
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