Introduction : political theory and Taiwan
The Taiwan success revisited
Not about human rights
Not about liberalism
The "rational actor" backfire
The loss of the median voter
The loss of an ally
Political theory in practice
Back from the future
The world timing of un-Chinese consciousness
Two theses on Confucian democracy
Parenting personality
Beyond the state-society divide
Conclusion : political theory for democratic ontology
Bibliography
Index
About the author.
Democracy (made in Taiwan) : the "success" state as a political theory by Zhiyu Shi. ISBN 9780739125113. Published by Lexington Books in 2007. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.