The origins of the developmental state in Taiwan : science policy and the quest for modernization

Publication Data

• Title The origins of the developmental state in Taiwan : science policy and the quest for modernization
• Author J. Megan Greene
• Publisher Harvard University Press
• Publication date 2008
• Publication location Cambridge, Mass.
• Language English

Contents

List of abbreviations
A note on romanization
Introduction: science policy in a developmental state
Starts and stops: the Kuomintang and science and technology, 1927-1958
The first push: domestic and foreign advocates
The state gets interested: the lure of economic development
Coordinating policy: manpower planning and education
The final step: the state comes together
Conclusion: is Taiwan's past China's future?.

Topics

• Science and state :: Taiwan
• Science and state :: China
• Technology and state :: Taiwan
• Technology and state :: China
• Science and state :: Taiwan :: History :: 20th century
• Science and state :: China :: History :: 20th century
• Technology and state :: Taiwan :: History :: 20th century
• Technology and state :: China :: History :: 20th century
• Taiwan :: Economic conditions
• Taiwan :: Relations :: China
• Taiwan

The origins of the developmental state in Taiwan : science policy and the quest for modernization by J. Megan Greene. ISBN 9780674027701. Published by Harvard University Press in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.