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Conference Group on Taiwan Studies
APSA Panels, 1999

Atlanta Marriott Marquis and Atlanta Hilton & Towers, Atlanta, GA, USA
September 2-5, 1999

Business Meeting: Friday, September 3rd, 5:30pm
Reception: Friday, September 3rd, 6:30pm

PANELS

Panel 1: Who Are We? Taiwan’s Identity and Security

Panel 2: Breeze or Storm Across the Taiwan Strait?

Panel 3: Taiwan Reaches Out: Comparative and International Issues

Panel 4: Reinventing Government: State-Local Relations in Taiwan

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Panel 1. September 4, 1999, Saturday, 8:45-10:30 am

Title: Who Are We? Taiwan’s Identity and Security

Chair: Peter Moody, University of Notre Dame

Papers:

"Generational Discrepancy of National Identification Among Taiwanese Public"

I-Chou Liu, National Chengchi University

"'One China, One Taiwan': An Analysis of the Democratic Progressive Party's China Policy"

T. Y. Wang, Illinois State University

"Taiwan Independence: Image and Reality"

Dennis V. Hickey, Southwest Missouri State University

"The Changing Role of the Republic of China in the International Community and the Strategies for Survivalism"

Chen-shen J. Yen, National Chengchi University

Disc.: James T. Myers, University of South Carolina

Shelley Rigger, Davidson College

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Panel 2. September 4, 1999, Saturday, 10:45 am-12:30 pm

Title: Breeze or Storm Across the Taiwan Strait?

Chair: Ying-mao Kau, Brown University

Papers:

"The Security of Taiwan: Attitude of Douglas MacArthur before the Outbreak of the Korean War"

Wan-chin Tai, Tamkang University

"A Rational People or Passionate Masses? Survey Data on Public choice of Mainland China Policy in Taiwan"

Szu-chien Hsu, National Chengchi University

"Coping with Democracy: Democratic Peace and Democratic War Across the Taiwan Straits"

Tse-Kang Leng, National Chengchi University

"Taiwan's Constitutional Framework and Cross-Straits Relations at the Threshold of the New Millenium"

Yu-shan Wu, National Taiwan University

Disc.: Yung Wei, National Chiao-tung University

Vincent Wang, University of Richmond

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Panel 3. September 4, 1999, Saturday, 1:30-3:15 pm

Title: Taiwan Reaches Out: Comparative and International Issues

Chair: Emerson Niou, Duke University

Papers:

"Tales of Three Parties: Partisan Change in Taiwan and Korea"

Alexander C. Tan, University of North Texas

Karl Ho, University of North Texas

Tsung-Chi Yu, University of North Texas

Kyung-Tae Kang, University of North Texas

"Coping with Financial Internationalization in a Hard Time: Comparing Taiwan and Indonesia during the Asian Financial Crisis,"

Szue-Chin Philip Hsu, Tamkang University

"The Political Economy of Taiwan’s Relations with Malaysia: Challenges and Opportunities"

Samuel C.Y. Ku, National Sun Yat-sen University

"Taiwan-Canada Relations in the 1990s: An Example of Taiwan's Relations with the West"

To-hai Liou, National Chengchi University

Disc.: Elizabeth M. Freund, Mary Washington College

I Yuan, National Chengchi University

 

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Panel 4. September 4, 1999, Saturday, 3:15-5:15 pm

Title: Reinventing Government: State-Local Relations in Taiwan

Chair: George P. Chen, Augusta State University

Papers:

"Order Beyond Design: Understanding Intergovernmental Relations after Downsizing Taiwan Provincial Government"

Da-chi Liao, National Sun Yat-sen University

"The Political Attitudes of Administrative Elite in Taiwan's Central Government"

Chilik Yu, Shih-hsin University

Don-yun Chen, Shih-hsin University

Tong-yi Huang, Shih-hsin University

"Clientelist Policy Network in Transition: The Transformation of Taiwan Local Factions and Its Impacts to Local Governance"

Jen-fang Arthur Ting, National Chengkung University

"The Establishment and Consolidation of Taiwan’s Political-Economic Institutions, 1945-1980"

Cheng-Tian Kuo, National Chengchi University

Disc.: Bruce Dickson, George Washington University

John Fuh-sheng Hsieh, University of South Carolina


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