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Author:   Dafydd Fell (School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781138351622

ISBN 10:   1138351628
Pages:   300
Publication Date:   14 August 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. Social Movements in Taiwan after 2008: From the Strawberries to the Sunflowers and Beyond Part I: Wild Strawberries to the Sunflowers 2. Civic Activism and Protests in Taiwan: Why Size Doesn’t (Always) Matter 3. Virtual ecologies, mobilization, and democratic groups without leaders: Impacts of internet media on the Wild Strawberry Movement 4. A Tale of Two Offshore Islands: Anti-Casino Movements in Penghu and Mazu 5. Not Wanting Want: The Anti-Media Monopoly Movement in Taiwan 6. This land is your land? This land is MY land: Land Expropriation during the Ma Ying-jeou Administration and Implications on Social Movements 7. The Sunflower Movement: Origins, Structures and Strategies of Taiwan’s Response Against the Black Box 8. The China Factor and Taiwan’s Civil Society Organizations in the Sunflower Movement: The Case of the Democratic Front against the Cross-Strait Service Trade Agreement Part II: Environmental Movements 9. The Evolution of the Anti-nuclear movement in Taiwan since 2008 10. The Revival of Taiwan’s Green Party after 2008 Part III: Other pre-2008 long-term social movements 11. Rising from the Ashes? The Trade Union Movement under Ma Ying-jeou’s regime 12. A Team Player Pursuing Its Own Dreams: Rights-Claim Campaign of Chinese Migrant Spouses in the Migrant Movement Before and After 2008 13. All Our Relations: Indigenous Rights Movements in Contemporary Taiwan 14. Uneasy Alliance:State Feminism and the Conservative Government in Taiwan

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Dafydd Fell is Reader in Comparative Politics at the Department of Politics and International Studies and Director of the Centre of Taiwan Studies at the School of Oriental and African Studies, UK.

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