Taiwan in Transition

Issue Date Spring 1990
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Page Numbers 62-74
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About the Authors

Tun-jen Cheng

Tun-jen Cheng is assistant professor of political science at the Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies at the University of California at San Diego.

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Stephan Haggard

Stephan Haggard is the Lawrence and Sallye Krause Professor of Korea-Pacific Studies and director of the Korea-Pacific Program in the School of Global Policy and Strategy at the University of California, San Diego. 

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