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Roundtable Discussion: The Global State of Taiwan Studies (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Fell, D., Chou, W.-Y., Corcuff, S., Gold, T., & Schubert, G. (2010, April). Roundtable Discussion: The Global State of Taiwan Studies. Presented at 7th European Association of Taiwan Studies Conference, Tubingen, Germany

Was 2005 A Critical Election in Taiwan? Locating the Start of a New Political Era (2010)
Journal Article
Fell, D. (2010). Was 2005 A Critical Election in Taiwan? Locating the Start of a New Political Era. Asian Survey, 50(5), 927-945. https://doi.org/10.1525/as.2010.50.5.927

This study applies the concept of critical elections to Taiwan’s recent political history. Instead of 2008, it is argued that 2005 deserves the title of a critical election. Politi- cal developments in 2005 laid the foundations for the Kuomintang’s r... Read More about Was 2005 A Critical Election in Taiwan? Locating the Start of a New Political Era.

Taiwan's Democracy: Towards a liberal democracy or authoritarianism? (2010)
Journal Article
Fell, D. (2010). Taiwan's Democracy: Towards a liberal democracy or authoritarianism?. Journal of Current Chinese Affairs, 39(2), 187-201. https://doi.org/10.1177/186810261003900207

This paper examines how Taiwan moved from being viewed as a model Asian democracy to one allegedly suffering from democratic reversal. The reasons for the declining domestic and international reputa- tion of Taiwan’s democracy are discussed. Lastly,... Read More about Taiwan's Democracy: Towards a liberal democracy or authoritarianism?.