Taiwan is a tale of miracles in the 20th century: the economic miracle in the 1970s-1980s; the democratic miracle that brought about a silent revolution from a notorious authoritarian regime to a full democracy in Asia; and the constitutional miracle in which political reform was achieved through constitutional means. Indeed, Taiwan's transition to democracy was made possible by incremental constitutional revisions, courts responsive to changing dynamics, and a civil society engaged in the project of constitutional transformation. These changes ushered in the unprecedented development of a...
Taiwan is a tale of miracles in the 20th century: the economic miracle in the 1970s-1980s; the democratic miracle that brought about a silent revoluti...