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The Political Institutions of Modern China
This book is prepared primarily for students who are interested in studying the constitutional development and government structure of twentieth-century China. Since the emergence of the Chinese consti tutional movement at the end of the nineteenth century, political institutions in China have undergone constant changes. The first four chapters treat of constitutional development and government systems from the latter part of the Ch'ing dynasty to the re-unification of China by the Nationalist Party in 1928. The other eight chapters deal with the policies, programs, and institutions of the Nationalist and Commu nist governments up to 1962. While treatises on various subjects have been consul...
The Great Transition
The author treats Taiwan as a case study of how an authoritarian regime may become more democratic. He addresses the complex issue of how the Kuomintang was able to sustain its authoritarian, repressive political system in the context of a highly successful market-oriented economy, and how Taiwan's social and economic changes at last forced the political elite to respond with reforms of the political system. Tien sees the forces of "Taiwanization," liberalization, and political democratization as central to the current transformation of Taiwan's political system.
The First Chinese Democracy
This work looks at the first Chinese democracy in Taiwan and Taiwan's political transformation from an authoritarian regime based on martial law to a democracy based on a constitution created in mainland China· Ìt follows the Kuomintang's reform and the four patterns of political development·
