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Development of Constitutional Democracy

Development of Constitutional Democracy. Kuo-cheng Huang Assistant Professor Center for General Education. About me - education. B.A. , Dept. of Political Science, National Taiwan University M.A. , Graduate Institute of National Development, National Taiwan University

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Development of Constitutional Democracy

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  1. Development ofConstitutional Democracy Kuo-cheng Huang Assistant Professor Center for General Education

  2. About me - education • B.A., Dept. of Political Science, National Taiwan University • M.A., Graduate Institute of National Development, National Taiwan University • Ph.D., School of Politics and International Relations The University of Nottingham,U.K.

  3. About me –professional certificates • C&G (The City & Guilds of London Institute): • Foundation Awards in Management Principles • Trainer • LCCI (London Chamber of Commerce and Industry): • FTBE (Further Certificate for Teachers of Business English) • Marketing Level 2 • IPMA (International Project Management Association): • Level D Certified Trainer • Project Management Associate

  4. Course Objective • To offer a general account of Taiwan's political development and democratization.

  5. Assessment • Mid-term exam 35％ • Presentation 40％(max. of 5 students in each group) • Attendance 25％ • For each absence, one point will be deducted from the final mark as penalty. • 6 week of absence will lead to an immediate fail with a final mark of 0.

  6. Learning Material • No assigned textbook. For further reading, see: • Rigger, Shelley, Politics in Taiwan: voting for democracy (London: Routledge, 1999) • Tien, Hung-mao (ed.), Taiwan's Electoral Politics and Democratic Transition: Riding the Third Wave (Armonk, N.Y.: M.E. Sharpe, 1996) • Both books are available from the KNU library.

  7. Course outline Key issues to be addressed: 1. The Chinese civil war and the ROC's retreat to Taiwan 2. The establishment of authoritarian rule 3. Taiwan's diplomatic setbacks 4. Democratic embryo under the authoritarian rule 5. Dissident movements 6. Socio-economic development and democracy 7. The "third wave democracy" 8. Social movement, liberalization and democratization 9. Constitutional reform and the transition of power

  8. Contacting me • Office Hours： • Monday 09:00 ~ 12:00，17:00 ~18:00 • Wednesday 10:00 ~ 12:00 • Room A672, internal ext. 6239 • Email: khuang@mail.knu.edu.tw • Blog:http://blog.roodo.com/kch_teaching

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