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The Kuomintang on Taiwan: The First Two Decades 50
Notes
55
4 Chiang Ching-kuo's Break from the Past 57
Maintaining Political Calm 58
A Quasi Opposition Party Emerges 62
Diplomatic Setbacks and Liberalizing the System 64
At the Brink of Change 70
Notes 70
5 Liberalizing the Political System 73
The Growing Pressure to Liberalize 74
The Emergence of an Opposition Party and an End
to Martial Law
78
Opening the Party and Representative Institutions 83
Chiang Ching-kuo and the Politics of Reform 84
Notes 90
6 Inner-Party Conflict and the Emergence of Democracy 93
Securing the Party Chairmanship 93
Extending Reforms and Lee's Fight for the Presidency 97
The Rise of Constitutional Questions 101
Liberalization, Elections, and Lingering
Constitutional Issues
103
The Development of Party Factions 108
Facing an Uncertain Future 116
Notes 117
7 Testing Democratic Reforms in Taiwan 119
Lee Teng-hui's Diplomatic Agenda 119
The Fourteenth Party Congress and a Splinter Party 121
The City/County Campaign and Election 127
A Year of Endless Campaigning 129
Run-up to the Presidential Elections 132
Taiwan's First Presidential Campaign and Election 133

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Publication Information: Book Title: The Kuomintang and the Democratization of Taiwan. Contributors: Steven J. Hood - author. Publisher: Westview Press. Place of Publication: Boulder, CO. Publication Year: 1997. Page Number: viii.
    
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