Democracy on Trial : Social Movements and Cultural Politics in Postauthoritarian Taiwan /
Writing "an ethnography of democracy," Ya-Chung Chuang masterfully describes and analyzes a multifaceted Taiwanese society. Contradicting mainstream research on political cultures, which relies heavily on survey data and statistical analysis, Ya-Chung Chuang produces an anthropologically i...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2013.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- Introduction
- Part I. State and civil society
- Democracy's dawn : "quiet revolution" in a national crisis
- Democracy in action : the making of social movement webs
- Talking democracy : from normalized political processes to politicized everyday life
- Part II. Identity and ethnicity
- Reflexive democracy : Bentu and its discontent
- Democracy as dream : ethnicity and the politics of recognition
- Part III. Place and politics
- (en)gendering democracy : Shequ and urban neighborhood organizing
- Walking democracy : street life and local politics in a Taipei neighborhood
- Epilogue : democracy unbound
- Endnotes
- Bibliography
- Index.