Democratizing urban politics and civic environmentalism in Taiwan

China Quarterly

Volumn , Issue 176, 2003, Pages 1029-1051

  Tang, Ching Ping ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMOCRATIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTALISM; POLICY MAKING; URBAN POLITICS;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HSINCHU; TAIWAN;

EID: 1042278579     PISSN: 03057410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0305741003000602     Document Type: Article

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