The Vitality of Taiwan [electronic resource] : Politics, Economics, Society and Culture /
Tsang, S.editor.
As a country, Taiwan is one of the most vibrant, exciting, colourful and entrepreneurial on earth. The contributors reveal what underpins the vitality of Taiwan, examining the relevance of its democratic politics, civil society and the presence of an existential threat from China, as well as the importance of its international business nexus.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Forces behind the vitality of Taiwan / Steve Tsang -- The Resilience and Dynamism of Taiwan's Democratic System / Shelley Rigger -- Social Foundations of Political Vitality / Hsin-Huang Michael Hsiao -- Literature's role in breaching the authoritarian mindset / Pei-Yin Lin -- The impact of film and the performing arts on life in Taiwan / Mark Harrison -- The Media and the Vitality of Democratic Taiwan / Gary D. Rawnsley & Qian Gong -- Cross-Strait tensions and Taiwan's economic vitality / Scott L. Kastner -- Taishang as a Factor Shaping Taiwan's Domestic Politics / Gunter Schubert and Shu Keng -- Social network as a source of economic vitality / Dung-sheng Chen -- Innovation and Taiwan's Vitality in the Knowledge Economy / Joseph Wong -- Sustainability of Taiwan's Vitality / Steve Tsang.
As a country, Taiwan is one of the most vibrant, exciting, colourful and entrepreneurial on earth. The contributors reveal what underpins the vitality of Taiwan, examining the relevance of its democratic politics, civil society and the presence of an existential threat from China, as well as the importance of its international business nexus.
Ethnology—Asia.
Asia—Politics and government.
Poverty.
Development economics.
Asia—Economic conditions.
Economic development.
Asian Culture.
Asian Politics.
Development Aid.
Development Economics.
Asian Economics.
Development Studies.