Political Changes in Taiwan Under Ma Ying-Jeou : Partisan Conflict, Policy Choices, External Constraints and Security Challenges (Hardcover)

Introduction, Jean-Pierre Cabestan & Jacques deLisle  Part I: Political Developments 1. Continuity in the 2012 Presidential and Legislative Elections, Nathan F. Batto 2. Taiwan's Party System in the Ma Ying-jeou Era, Dafydd Fell 3. The Role of the Legislative Yuan under Ma Ying-jeou: The Case of China-Policy Legislations and Agreements, Dai Shih-chan & Wu Chung-li  Part II: Economy and Society 4. Taiwan’s Economy in the Shadow of ECFA, Douglas Fuller 5. The Resurgence of Social Movements under the Ma Ying-jeou Government (2008-2012): A Political Opportunity Structure Perspective, Ho Ming-sho 6. Revisiting Identity Politics Under Ma Ying-jeou, Christopher R. Hughes  Part III: The Relations Across the Taiwan Strait 7. Ma Ying-jeou’s Rapprochement Policy: Cross-Strait Progress and Domestic Constraints, Liu Fu-kuo 8. Mainland China’s Peaceful Development Strategy and Cross-Strait Relations, Chu Shulong  Part IV: Security Issues 9. Better or Worse? Taiwan’s Changing Security Environment, Gudrun Wacker 10. Taiwan’s National Defense Transformation, Taiwan’s Security and US-Taiwan Relations, Lin Cheng-yi  Part V: International Relations and Status 11. US-Taiwan Relations Since 2008, Richard Bush 12 Japan-Taiwan Relations Since 2008: An Evolving Practical, not Strategic, Partnership, Ryo Sahashi 13. Taiwan in International Organizations, Sigrid Winkler 14. Taiwan and Soft Power: Contending with China and Seeking Security, Jacques deLisle