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Author:
Kagan, Richard C., 1938-
Title:
Taiwan's statesman : Lee Teng-Hui and democracy in Asia / Richard C. Kagan.
Publisher:
Naval Institute Press,
Copyright Date:
c2007
Description:
xii, 231 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Lee, Teng-hui.
Presidents--Taiwan--Biography.
Taiwan--Politics and government--1988-2000.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-226) and index.
Contents:
Why Lee Teng-Hui? -- Taiwan: archipelago, colony, stateless nation -- Childhood: seeking a wider world -- War, marriage, and the Christian gospel -- The Cornell years: democracy experienced -- Politicizing a technocrat -- Goethe's Faust in Taiwan: transformed into a Zen-Christian governor -- Dismantling the party state: from liberalization to democracy -- Democracy in Taiwan -- Military and cross-strait strategy, 1991-2000 -- Inventing the "new" Taiwan -- Lee's stewardship of Taiwan: from one-party rule to democracy -- Why is Lee a statesman?
ISBN:
1591144272 (alk. paper)
9781591144274 (alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)137222855
LCCN:
2007021879
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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