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Taiwan’s Political Parties and Party Systems (2022)
Book Chapter
Fell, D. (2022). Taiwan’s Political Parties and Party Systems. In G. Schubert (Ed.), Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Taiwan. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003389910-8

This chapter reviews the existing research and key trends of continuity and change in Taiwan’s party politics. Rather than examining all Taiwan’s registered parties, the chapter’s focus is on relevant parties that have won a certain share of votes an... Read More about Taiwan’s Political Parties and Party Systems.

Taiwan's Contemporary Indigenous Peoples (2021)
Book
Huang, C.-Y., Fell, D., & Davies, D. (Eds.). (2021). Taiwan's Contemporary Indigenous Peoples. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003093176

This edited volume provides a complete introduction to critical issues across the field of Indigenous peoples in contemporary Taiwan, from theoretical approaches to empirical analysis. Seeking to inform wider audiences about Taiwan’s Indigenous peopl... Read More about Taiwan's Contemporary Indigenous Peoples.

Challengers to Mainstream Parties in Taiwan’s 2020 Elections: Continuity Rather Than the Expected Change (2021)
Journal Article
Fell, D. (2021). Challengers to Mainstream Parties in Taiwan’s 2020 Elections: Continuity Rather Than the Expected Change. Taiwan journal of democracy, 17(1), 141-160

Taiwan has had a highly stable party system since democratization, with the Kuomintang and Democratic Progressive Party dominating elections. Although they have faced a number of challengers over the last three decades, the two mainstream parties hav... Read More about Challengers to Mainstream Parties in Taiwan’s 2020 Elections: Continuity Rather Than the Expected Change.

Tongzhi Diplomacy and the Queer Case of Taiwan (2021)
Book Chapter
Chen, N.-C., & Fell, D. (2021). Tongzhi Diplomacy and the Queer Case of Taiwan. In M. Thornton, B. Ash, & D. Fell (Eds.), Taiwan's Economic and Diplomatic Challenges and Opportunities. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003091639-12

In spite of facing intense pressure and international isolation from China, Taiwan has developed a reputation as one of the most democratic and liberal states in Asia. The legalisation of same-sex marriage in May 2019 signals the progress of human ri... Read More about Tongzhi Diplomacy and the Queer Case of Taiwan.

Taiwan's Economic and Diplomatic Challenges and Opportunities (2021)
Book
Thornton, M., Ash, B., & Fell, D. (Eds.). (2021). Taiwan's Economic and Diplomatic Challenges and Opportunities. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003091639

This book offers a diverse set of perspectives on the current state of Taiwan’s economy and international relations, equally considering the challenges and opportunities that could forge Taiwan’s future. Featuring a range of interdisciplinary approac... Read More about Taiwan's Economic and Diplomatic Challenges and Opportunities.

East Asian Area Studies Teaching Programmes in the United Kingdom: A Comparative Case Study of Korean Studies at the University of Central Lancashire and Taiwan Studies at SOAS, University of London (2021)
Book Chapter
Fell, D., & Lim, S. (2021). East Asian Area Studies Teaching Programmes in the United Kingdom: A Comparative Case Study of Korean Studies at the University of Central Lancashire and Taiwan Studies at SOAS, University of London. In B. Jacobs, N. Alsford, & S. Lim (Eds.), Assessing the Landscape of Taiwan and Korean Studies in Comparison (159-181). Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004461314_008

This chapter compares two area studies teaching programs: Taiwan Studies at SOAS, University of London; and Korean Studies at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan). In both cases, humanities, linguistics and social sciences have been well inte... Read More about East Asian Area Studies Teaching Programmes in the United Kingdom: A Comparative Case Study of Korean Studies at the University of Central Lancashire and Taiwan Studies at SOAS, University of London.

Taiwan's Green Parties: Alternative Politics in Taiwan (2021)
Book
Fell, D. (2021). Taiwan's Green Parties: Alternative Politics in Taiwan. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003127505

Examining the Green Party Taiwan (GPT) since its establishment through the aftermath of the most recent national elections in January 2020, this book focuses on Taiwan’s most important movement party over the last two and a half decades. Despite its... Read More about Taiwan's Green Parties: Alternative Politics in Taiwan.

Auntie Tiger: Li Ang (2021)
Book Chapter
(2021). Auntie Tiger: Li Ang. In H. Goldblatt, & S. Li-chun Lin (Eds.), A Son of Taiwan: Stories of Government Atrocity (113-142). Cambria Press

Recentring the National Self: The Trajectory of National Selfhood in Social Studies education (2021)
Book Chapter
Chang, B.-Y. (2021). Recentring the National Self: The Trajectory of National Selfhood in Social Studies education. In C. Shei (Ed.), Taiwan: Manipulation of Ideology and Struggle for Identity (36-54). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781351047845-4

This chapter considers how the ‘national self’ is constructed through primary education and its impact on students’ identity. Combing through the 72 social studies textbooks and mapping out various self-references, it traces the genealogy of the idea... Read More about Recentring the National Self: The Trajectory of National Selfhood in Social Studies education.

The Impact of Social Movements (2020)
Book Chapter
Fell, D. (2020). The Impact of Social Movements. In K. Templeman, Y.-H. Chu, & L. Diamond (Eds.), Dynamics of Democracy in Taiwan: The Ma Ying-jeou Years. Lynne Rienner

The Relationship between Mainstream and Movement Parties in Taiwan: Case Studies of the New Power Party (NPP) and the Green Party Taiwan-Social Democratic Party Alliance (GPT/SDP) (2020)
Book Chapter
Fell, D., & Kwan, T. C. Y. (2020). The Relationship between Mainstream and Movement Parties in Taiwan: Case Studies of the New Power Party (NPP) and the Green Party Taiwan-Social Democratic Party Alliance (GPT/SDP). In D. Chiavacci, S. Grano, & J. Obinger (Eds.), Civil Society and the State in Democratic East Asia Between Entanglement and Contention in Post High Growth (167-185). Amsterdam University Press. https://doi.org/00.12657/38237

Since democratization began in the mid-1980s, Taiwan’s party system has been dominated by two parties, the Kuomintang (KMT) and the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). However, smaller parties have at times played an important role, bringing diversit... Read More about The Relationship between Mainstream and Movement Parties in Taiwan: Case Studies of the New Power Party (NPP) and the Green Party Taiwan-Social Democratic Party Alliance (GPT/SDP).

倫敦大學亞非學院臺灣研究中心與《臺灣研究國 際學刊》及歐洲臺灣研究協會的現況介紹 = Introduction of the International Journal of Taiwan Studies, European Association of Taiwan Studies, and the Centre of Taiwan Studies, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London (2020)
Digital Artefact
Fell, D., Cheng, I., & Rawnsley, M.-Y. (2020). 倫敦大學亞非學院臺灣研究中心與《臺灣研究國 際學刊》及歐洲臺灣研究協會的現況介紹 = Introduction of the International Journal of Taiwan Studies, European Association of Taiwan Studies, and the Centre of Taiwan Studies, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London

Televised Election Debates in Multi-party Taiwan (2020)
Book Chapter
Fell, D. (2020). Televised Election Debates in Multi-party Taiwan. In J. Juárez-Gámiz, C. Holtz-Bacha, & A. Schroeder (Eds.), Routledge International Handbook on Electoral Debates. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429331824-29

When Taiwan began its democratic transition in the late 1980s, political communication was still largely monopolised by the authoritarian party state. Since then there has been a remarkable transformation in political campaigning. Televised electoral... Read More about Televised Election Debates in Multi-party Taiwan.