Politics in Taiwan

Material Information

Title:
Politics in Taiwan voting for democracy revisited
Creator:
Rigger, Shelley, 1962-
Affiliation:
SOAS University of London -- Centre of Taiwan Studies
Place of Publication:
London
Publisher:
SOAS University of London
Publication Date:

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
亚洲 -- 台湾
亞洲 -- 台灣
Europe -- United Kingdom -- England -- Greater London -- London -- Bloomsbury
Spatial Coverage:
Asia -- Taiwan
Coordinates:
25.033333 x 121.633333
51.52205 x -0.129

Notes

General Note:
Biographical Information: Shelley Rigger is the Brown Professor of East Asian Politics, Chair of Chinese Studies and Assistant Dean for Educational Policy at Davidson College. She has a PhD in Government from Harvard University and a BA in Public and International Affairs from Princeton University. She has been a visiting researcher at National Chengchi University in Taiwan (2005) and a visiting professor at Fudan University (2006) and Shanghai Jiaotong University (2013 & 2015). She is a non-resident fellow of the China Policy Institute at Nottingham University and a senior fellow of the Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI). Rigger is the author of two books on Taiwan’s domestic politics, Politics in Taiwan: Voting for Democracy (Routledge 1999) and From Opposition to Power: Taiwan’s Democratic Progressive Party (Lynne Rienner Publishers 2001). In 2011 she published Why Taiwan Matters: Small Island, Global Powerhouse, a book for general readers. She has published articles on Taiwan’s domestic politics, the national identity issue in Taiwan-China relations and related topics. Her monograph, “Taiwan’s Rising Rationalism: Generations, Politics and ‘Taiwan Nationalism’” was published by the East West Center in Washington in November 2006. Currently she is working on a study of Taiwan’s contributions to the PRC’s economic take-off.
General Note:
Recorded on 20 June 2016 at an event hosted by the Centre of Taiwan Studies
General Note:
VIAF (name authority) : Rigger, Shelley, 1962- : URI http://viaf.org/viaf/16553906

Record Information

Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
SOAS University of London
Rights Management:
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