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Money God Temples in Taiwan
Transcendence and Metaphysics in Chinese Religion
Inbunden, 2025
2504 kr
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This book traces the history and development of Taiwan’s new money god tradition, where, by borrowing a small sum of blessed ‘fortune money’ and returning it with interest within a year, a temple’s deity may intervene in the recipient’s life, bringing them unearned good luck and good …
Positioning Taiwan in a Global Context
Being and Becoming
Inbunden, 2019
2586 kr
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Positioning Taiwan in a Global Context examines modern Taiwanese culture through the prism of global cultural interactions. Challenging the view of Taiwan as a product of transience and displacement, it highlights Taiwan’s subjectivity, viewing the island as a site of a global development that …
Transitions to Modernity in Taiwan
The Spirit of 1895 and the Cession of Formosa to Japan
Av Niki Alsford
Häftad, 2019
772 kr
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On 19 April 1895, British Consul Lionel Charles Hopkins, at the northern port of Tamsui, was summoned by Tang Jingsong, the governor of Taiwan, to his yamen in the western district of Taipei. Shortly after his arrival, Hopkins was handed a petition. Signed by a number of Taiwanese ‘notables’, the …
Taiwan Studies Revisited
Av Dafydd Fell, Hsin-Huang Michael Hsiao
Inbunden, 2019
2133 kr
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This book examines and reviews some of the key figures in Taiwan Studies to plot the development of the field by revisiting their earlier influential books and bodies of work. Often autobiographical in detail, each chapter asks the author to discuss the origins of their research and how their …
Taiwan Studies Revisited
Av Dafydd Fell, Hsin-Huang Michael Hsiao
Häftad, 2019
560 kr
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This book examines and reviews some of the key figures in Taiwan Studies to plot the development of the field by revisiting their earlier influential books and bodies of work. Often autobiographical in detail, each chapter asks the author to discuss the origins of their research and how their …
Young Adults in Urban China and Taiwan
Aspirations, Expectations, and Life Choices
Inbunden, 2019
2512 kr
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This book compares aspirations and life choices among educated young adults in urban China and Taiwan. As two places that share a cultural heritage but very different political and economic systems, it assesses how the socio-economic and political trajectories of China and Taiwan have influenced …
Changing Taiwanese Identities
Av J. Bruce Jacobs, Peter Kang
Häftad, 2019
742 kr
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The peoples of Taiwan have been influenced by many different cultures and migrations throughout the island’s history. In the 20th and early 21st centuries especially it has been a stage for cultural and ethnic conflict, not least because of the arrival of mainland Chinese fleeing the Chinese …
Taiwan in the Era of Tsai Ing-wen
Changes and Challenges
Av June Teufel Dreyer, Jacques deLisle
Inbunden, 2021
2578 kr
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This book assesses the forces that led to the election of Tsai Ing-wen and the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) in 2016 and re-election in 2020, and provides the first comprehensive treatment of this pivotal period in Taiwan’s politics, policy, and international relations. The Democratic …
Deliberative Democracy in Taiwan
A Deliberative Systems Perspective
Av Mei-Fang Fan
Inbunden, 2020
2504 kr
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This book is a pioneering analysis of the deliberative systems approach in Taiwan, extending an understanding of Taiwanese democratic politics and consolidating links between theoretical development and a practical application of deliberative practices. As a front-runner of new democracies in Asia …
Cross-Strait Relations Since 2016
The End of the Illusion
Inbunden, 2020
2504 kr
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Cross-Strait Relations Since 2016: The End of the Illusion examines the situation in the Taiwan Strait since the election of Tsai Ing-wen of the Democratic Progressive Party in the January 2016 general elections. Tracking the pragmatic approach taken by the Tsai administration, this book positions …
Cross-Strait Relations Since 2016
The End of the Illusion
Häftad, 2020
631 kr
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Cross-Strait Relations Since 2016: The End of the Illusion examines the situation in the Taiwan Strait since the election of Tsai Ing-wen of the Democratic Progressive Party in the January 2016 general elections. Tracking the pragmatic approach taken by the Tsai administration, this book positions …
Connecting Taiwan
Participation – Integration – Impacts
Häftad, 2021
689 kr
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Taiwan has often been characterised as an isolated society in its search for sovereignty and security. Its contact with the world in an era of globalization and post-modernity, however, has increasingly led to Taiwanese actors successfully participating in many regional and global fields.In this …
Literary Representations of “Mainlanders” in Taiwan
Becoming Sinophone
Inbunden, 2020
2879 kr
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This book examines literary representations of mainlander identity articulated by Taiwan’s second-generation mainlander writers, who share the common feature of emotional ambivalence between Taiwan and China.Closely analyzing literary narratives of Chinese civil war migrants and their descendants …
Resounding Taiwan
Musical Reverberations Across a Vibrant Island
Av Nancy Guy
Inbunden, 2021
2578 kr
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This book vibrantly demonstrates how the study of music allows for identification and interpretation of the forces that form Taiwanese society, from politics and policy to reactions to and assertions of such policies. Contributors to this edited volume explore how music shapes life — and life …
Resounding Taiwan
Musical Reverberations Across a Vibrant Island
Av Nancy Guy
Häftad, 2023
710 kr
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This book vibrantly demonstrates how the study of music allows for identification and interpretation of the forces that form Taiwanese society, from politics and policy to reactions to and assertions of such policies. Contributors to this edited volume explore how music shapes life — and life …
Taiwan's Economic and Diplomatic Challenges and Opportunities
Av Mariah Thornton, Robert Ash m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2578 kr
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This book offers a diverse set of perspectives on the current state of Taiwan’s economy and international relations, equally considering the challenges and opportunities that could forge Taiwan’s future. Featuring a range of interdisciplinary approaches, this edited volume has been written by some …
Taiwan's Economic and Diplomatic Challenges and Opportunities
Av Mariah Thornton, Robert Ash m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
665 kr
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This book offers a diverse set of perspectives on the current state of Taiwan’s economy and international relations, equally considering the challenges and opportunities that could forge Taiwan’s future. Featuring a range of interdisciplinary approaches, this edited volume has been written by some …
Taiwan’s Contemporary Indigenous Peoples
Av Chia-yuan Huang, Daniel Davies m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2504 kr
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This edited volume provides a complete introduction to critical issues across the field of Indigenous peoples in contemporary Taiwan, from theoretical approaches to empirical analysis.Seeking to inform wider audiences about Taiwan’s Indigenous peoples, this book brings together both leading and …
Taiwan’s Contemporary Indigenous Peoples
Av Chia-yuan Huang, Daniel Davies m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
646 kr
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This edited volume provides a complete introduction to critical issues across the field of Indigenous peoples in contemporary Taiwan, from theoretical approaches to empirical analysis.Seeking to inform wider audiences about Taiwan’s Indigenous peoples, this book brings together both leading and …
Social Movements in Taiwan’s Democratic Transition
Linking Activists to the Changing Political Environment
Av Yun Fan
Häftad, 2020
689 kr
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Examining the relationships between activists and the changing political environment, this book analyzes the trajectories of three major social movements in Taiwan during the country’s democratic transition between 1980 and 2000. In doing so, it explores why the labor and environmental movements …
Assessing the Presidency of Ma Ying-jiu in Taiwan
Hopeful Beginning, Hopeless End?
Av André Beckershoff, Gunter Schubert
Häftad, 2020
718 kr
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The years of the Ma Ying-jiu presidency in Taiwan were controversial from the beginning. When he came to power in 2008, Ma was considered the strongest and most popular KMT presidential candidate since Lee Teng-hui. However, his rapprochement towards China met with increasing resistance and by the …
Deliberative Democracy in Taiwan
A Deliberative Systems Perspective
Av Mei-Fang Fan
Häftad, 2022
689 kr
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This book is a pioneering analysis of the deliberative systems approach in Taiwan, extending an understanding of Taiwanese democratic politics and consolidating links between theoretical development and a practical application of deliberative practices. As a front-runner of new democracies in Asia …
Literary Representations of “Mainlanders” in Taiwan
Becoming Sinophone
Häftad, 2022
793 kr
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This book examines literary representations of mainlander identity articulated by Taiwan’s second-generation mainlander writers, who share the common feature of emotional ambivalence between Taiwan and China.Closely analyzing literary narratives of Chinese civil war migrants and their descendants …
Taiwan's Green Parties
Alternative Politics in Taiwan
Av Dafydd Fell
Inbunden, 2021
2504 kr
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Examining the Green Party Taiwan (GPT) since its establishment through the aftermath of the most recent national elections in January 2020, this book focuses on Taiwan’s most important movement party over the last two and a half decades. Despite its limited electoral impact, its leaders have played …
Taiwan's Green Parties
Alternative Politics in Taiwan
Av Dafydd Fell
Häftad, 2022
689 kr
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Examining the Green Party Taiwan (GPT) since its establishment through the aftermath of the most recent national elections in January 2020, this book focuses on Taiwan’s most important movement party over the last two and a half decades. Despite its limited electoral impact, its leaders have played …
Taiwan in the Era of Tsai Ing-wen
Changes and Challenges
Av June Teufel Dreyer, Jacques deLisle
Häftad, 2023
665 kr
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This book assesses the forces that led to the election of Tsai Ing-wen and the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) in 2016 and re-election in 2020, and provides the first comprehensive treatment of this pivotal period in Taiwan’s politics, policy, and international relations. The Democratic …
Identity, Multiplicity, and Resistance in Taiwanese Poetry
Av Wen-chi Li
Häftad, 2026
809 kr
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Li and his contributors explore how Taiwanese poets conceptualize their identities, employing multiple voices to challenge political hegemony and re-evaluate Taiwan’s colonial legacy and nationalism.Poetry in Taiwan exists at the intersection of Taiwanese, Mandarin, and Japanese languages and …
Identity, Multiplicity, and Resistance in Taiwanese Poetry
Av Wen-chi Li
Inbunden, 2025
2879 kr
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Li and his contributors explore how Taiwanese poets conceptualize their identities, employing multiple voices to challenge political hegemony and re-evaluate Taiwan’s colonial legacy and nationalism.Poetry in Taiwan exists at the intersection of Taiwanese, Mandarin, and Japanese languages and …
New Era in Democratic Taiwan
Trajectories and Turning Points in Politics and Cross-Strait Relations
Av Jonathan Sullivan, Chun-Yi Lee
Häftad, 2019
689 kr
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In January 2016, Taiwan’s former authoritarian ruler, the KMT, the Nationalist Party of China, lost control of both the presidency and the legislature. Having led the democratization process in Taiwan during the 1980s, it maintained a winning coalition among big business, the public sector, …
Taiwan, Humanitarianism and Global Governance
Inbunden, 2009
2512 kr
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In this unique book, Alain Guilloux uses four major elements of governance - namely norms, actors, processes, and outcomes - to examine Taiwan’s national governance as well as its participation in global governance in relation to humanitarian aid.Including case studies on Taiwan’s application to …
