The referendum phenomenon in Taiwan: Solidification of Taiwan consciousness?

Asian Survey

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 591-613

  Kao, Mily Ming Tzu ^a  

^a RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDEPENDENCE; NATION STATE; REFERENDUM; STATE BUILDING;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN;

EID: 5044226503     PISSN: 00044687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/as.2004.44.4.591     Document Type: Article

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