Volume 3: December 2009: Special Issue on Taiwan and Justice in Comparative Perspective

Guest editor: Professor Jerome A. Cohen (New York University School of Law)

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Editorial
Paul-François Tremlett

Keynote Essay
Jerome A. Cohen

Policing and Justice

Police Governance – Community, Policing, and Justice in the modern UK
Chris Williams

Community, Policing, and Justice in Modern Taiwan
Jeff Martin

Changing Policing in the PRC
Michael Palmer

Restorative Justice

Memory, Partial Truth and Reconciliation without Justice: The White Terror Luku Incident in Taiwan
Fang-Long Shih

Compensation for and Acknowledgement of Former State Violence in Germany – An Implicit Comparison with Taiwan
Stephan Feuchtwang

The Legal System and Justice

The Disappearance of Yu Man-Hong: A Cautionary Tale of the Search for Justice in Post-1997 Hong Kong
Carol Jones

Environmental Justice in China’s Urban Environmental Decision-Making
Lei Xie

Commentaries

Global Civil Society and Justice in Three Workshops Compared: Korea University, LSE Taiwan Research Programme, and Bangkok University
Hakan Seckinelgin

Book Reviews

Amartya Sen, The Idea of Justice, Allen Lane, 2009
Eva Nag


Taiwan in Comparative Perspective

ISSN 1752-7732

The eJournal of the Taiwan Research Programme
at the London School of Economics

Volume 2: December 2008

Taiwan in Comparative Perspective Vol 1 

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Articles

Hou Shan in Maps: Orientalism in Taiwan’s Geographic Imagination
Hsia Li Ming and Ethan Yorgason

Constructions of National Identity: A Tale of Twin Capital Building in Early Post-war Taiwan
Yi-Wen Wang and Tim Heath

Women's Organizations and the Changing State/Society Relationship: Resistance, Co-option by the State, or Partnership?
Fang-Mei Lin

Original Sin on the Island Paradise? Qing Taiwan’s Colonial History in Comparative Perspective
Edward Vickers

Book Reviews

Margaret Hillenbrand (2007) Literature, Modernity, and the Practice of Resistance: Japanese and Taiwanese Fiction, 1960-1990
Christopher Lupke

David Wang and Carlos Rojas (eds) (2006) Writing Taiwan: A New Literary History
Tommy McClellan

Michael Rudolph (2003) Taiwans multi-ethnische Gesellschaft und die Bewegung der Ureinwohner: Assimilation oder kulturelle Revitalisierung? and Peter Kulchyski (2007) The Red Indians: an Episodic, Informal Collection of Tales from theHistory of Aboriginal People’s Struggles in Canada
Scott Simon

Taiwan Journal of Democracy
Paul-François Tremlett

Cover art: Video still from Unfolding © Jenny Lu, used with permission.
To learn more about the artist and her work, and to see the full video, please visit http://www.step13.co.uk/jennylu/.

This publication was supported in part by a grant from the Tsao Yung-Ho Foundaion


Volume 1: November 2007

Taiwan in Comparative Perspective Vol 1

Click on the titles below for pdfs of the articles, or click here for the whole issue.

Articles

‘Communism’ in Taiwan and the Mainland: Transmission of the Great Leap Famine and of the White Terror
Stephan Feuchtwang

Death-Scapes in Taipei and Manila: A Postmodern Necrography
Paul-François Tremlett

The Intrusive Rendering: Dictation of Stereotypes and the Extra-Ordinary
Doreen Bernath

Commentaries

The EU Two-Level Sovereignty System as Model for Taiwan and China
Bengt Johansson

Ethnicity in the Politics of the Unreal
Allen Chun

The 'Red' Tide Anti-Corruption Protest: What Does it Mean for Democracy in Taiwan?
Fang-long Shih

Reviews

Huang Zhang-jian (2007) Er-er-ba shijian zhenxiang kaozheng gao (The Truth about 2-28: Assessing the Documents)
Stefan Fleischauer

Shao-li Lu (2005) Zhanshi Taiwan: quanli, kongjian yu zhimin tongzhi de xingxiang biaoshu (Exhibiting Taiwan: Power, Space and Image Representation of Japanese Colonial Rule)
Edward Vickers

Mark Harrison (2006) Legitimacy, Meaning, and Knowledge in the making of Taiwanese identity
Paul-François Tremlett

Response to Tremlett's Review of Legitimacy, Meaning, and Knowledge in the making of Taiwanese identity
Mark Harrison

Cover art: Mass of Consciousness (2000) Ink on paper, 112 x 203cm. © Ming-hui Chen, used with permission.
To learn more about the artist and her work, please visit www.minghuichen.co.uk.

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