目次

1. Introduction to Government and Politics in Taiwan  2. Authoritarian Rule: The Politics of Martial Law in Taiwan  3. Transition to Democracy and Democratic Consolidation  4. Taiwan’s Government and Constitutional Structure  5. Electoral Politics: Milestones, Electoral Systems, and Political Communication  6. Party Politics in Taiwan  7. Local and Factional Politics  8. Competing National Identities  9. Taiwan’s External Relations: Balancing International Space and Cross-Strait Relations  10. From a Leninist Corporatist State to Vibrant Civil Society: The Emergence and Role of Social Movements  11. Is Democracy Working in Taiwan? Social Welfare and Political Corruption  12. Taiwan After 2000: Changes of Ruling Parties, Critical Elections and Lessons of Defeat  13. A Multitude of Political Miracles and Future Challenges