Skip to main content
SpringerLink
Log in

Grassroots Governance in Taiwan

  • Book
  • © 2023

Overview

Authors:
  1. Yaguang Hao

    1. Central China Normal University, Wuhan, China

    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed   Google Scholar

  • Is the first comprehensive book on grassroots social governance in Taiwan
  • Serves as the only book on the relationship between grassroots governance in Taiwan
  • Understands and grasps the mutual shaping mechanism between government and society in a panoramic way

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this book

Log in via an institution
eBook USD 109.00
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 139.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 139.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Other ways to access

Licence this eBook for your library

Institutional subscriptions

Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
    Download chapter PDF

  2. The Establishment and Evolution of Nantou County and Puli Town

    • Yaguang Hao
    Pages 1-13

  3. Executive Branch and Autonomy of Nantou County and Township

    • Yaguang Hao
    Pages 15-48

  4. Local Councils and Self-Government in Nantou County

    • Yaguang Hao
    Pages 49-75

  5. Local Finance and Self-Government in Nantou County

    • Yaguang Hao
    Pages 77-104

  6. The Relationship Between Political Parties in Local Governance

    • Yaguang Hao
    Pages 105-127

  7. The Relationship Between the County Councils and Government

    • Yaguang Hao
    Pages 129-142

  8. The “One Whip” in Local Governance

    • Yaguang Hao
    Pages 143-153

  9. The Judicial Relationship in Local Governance

    • Yaguang Hao
    Pages 155-164

  10. Political Relations and Role of the Village Chief in Grassroots Village (Sub-District) Governance

    • Yaguang Hao
    Pages 165-194

  11. The Political Relationship Between the Community Development Association and the Grassroots Governance

    • Yaguang Hao
    Pages 195-212

  12. Election Behavior and Relationship with Grassroots Governance

    • Yaguang Hao
    Pages 213-226

  13. The Behavior and Relationship of Political Participation in Grassroots Governance

    • Yaguang Hao
    Pages 227-238

  14. Back Matter

    Pages 239-263
    Download chapter PDF
Back to top

Keywords

About this book

This book provides an alternative agenda to deepen understanding of grassroots governance and interaction in Taiwan. Through to the Taiwan Local Council origin, the judicature, the finance, the political party, the election behavior, the political participation, the government and the local government relations, and so on have carried on the more thorough research. It not only attracts students' interest, but also deserves a broader readership, especially for any course on Taiwan politics, Chinese politics, and East Asian politics.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Central China Normal University, Wuhan, China

    Yaguang Hao

About the author

Dr. Yaguang Hao is a Professor at Institute for China Rural Studies and Institute for Advanced Study in Political Science of Central China Normal University. His main research interests are public policy, village self-governance, water governance and grassroots politics. He is a member of editorial board of the book series of “Rural China Studies” published by Social Sciences Academic Press China, and also a member of editorial board of the Chinese academic journal China Rural Research. 

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Grassroots Governance in Taiwan

  • Authors: Yaguang Hao

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-9829-4

  • Publisher: Springer Singapore

  • eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2023

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-19-9828-7Published: 26 January 2023

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-981-19-9831-7Published: 27 January 2024

  • eBook ISBN: 978-981-19-9829-4Published: 25 January 2023

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XII, 263

  • Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations, 1 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Political Sociology, Governance and Government, Asian Culture

Publish with us

Policies and ethics

Back to top

Search

Navigation