Religious Studies

Introduction

Pen-Hsuan Lin (Professor and Chairman, Department of Cultural Tourism, National United University)

Special Issue Article

1. The Developmental Contexts of the Phenomenon on Direct Communication with Supernatural Spirits: An Exploration of Native Spiritual Movement in Contemporary Taiwan

Mei-Jung Lin (Professor, Institute of Religion and Humanity, Tzu-chi University)

Fong-Ming Lee (Ph. D., Department of Ethnology, National Cheng-Chi University)

2. In and Out Religion: the Spiritual Practices of Taiwan’s New Agers

Chia-Luen Chen (Associate Professor, College of General Education, Hungkuang University)

3. The Review of “Conditions for Registration of the Temple” from the Religious Group Autonomy

Yue-Dian Hsu (Distinguished Professor, Dean of College of Social Sciences, Department of Law, National Cheng Kung University)

Wen-Han Tsai (Master, Department of Law, National Cheng Kung University)

Research Article

4. Populism in Contemporary Taiwan: Forming Images of ‘The People’ Against ‘Others’

Yu-Ting Huang (Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Sociology, Tunghai University)

Ruey-Ming Tsay (Distinguished Professor and Vice President, Department of Sociology, Tunghai University)

5. On Common Sense and Imagination in Historiographical Research: A Case Study of Decoding Two Primary Sources in the Compiling History of the Comprehensive Mirror

Chia-Fu Sung (Assistant Professor, Department of History, National Taiwan University)

Research Note

6. Affect, Fieldwork Techniques, Being, and Anthropological Knowledge

Weining Cheng (Assistant Research Fellow, Institute of Ethnology, Academia Sinica)

Citizens’ Movements in Taiwan

Introduction

Ming-Sho Ho (Professor, Department of Sociology, National Taiwan University)

Special Issue Article

1. From Ethnic Justice to Environmental Discourse: Frame Transformation of the Tao Anti-nuclear Waste Movement

Shuling Huang (Assistant Professor, Department of Communication and Technology, National Chiao Tung University)

2. Campaign for Public Television after Taiwan’ Second Power Transfer in 2008

Lihyun Lin (Professor, Graduate Institute of Journalism, National Taiwan University)

3. Disabled Citizens’ Movement: Glocalization of Rights Discourse and Social Model in Taiwan

Heng-Hao Chang (Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, National Taipei University)

4. The End of Stigma? The Challenge to Epilepsy Group

Jui-Hsien Wang (Associate Professor, Department of Education, National Pingtung University)

5. Environmental Protests under the Ma Ying-Jeou Government (2008-2012): A Protest Event Analysis

Chun-Hao Huang (Ph.D. Student, Department of Sociology, Tunghai University)

Ming-Sho Ho (Professor, Department of Sociology, National Taiwan University)

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Research Article

1. Montesquieu and a Moderate Modernity

Nan Zhou (Ph.D. Student, Department of History, Queen’s University, Canada)

2. Resolution and Composition: Weber’s Latent but Prominent View on Technology and Modernity

Hung-Hui Chang (Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, National Dong Hwa University)

3. The Self’s Relations with Others in Foucault’s Ethics

Chiun-Zeng Lee (Associate Professor, Department of Government and Law, National University of Kaohsiung)

4. On the Turn in the Development of the Legal Philosophy of Jürgen Habermas and the Adequency for the Relationship between Moral and Law

Li Lin (Associate Professor, Graduate Institute of European Studies, Tamkang University)

Research Note

5. Social Stratification and the Social Mobility: When Zhong Guo Jin Shi Zong Jiao Lun Li Yu Shang Ren Jing Shen of Yü Y-S Meets Weberian Point of View

Cheng Lin (Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Fu Guang University)

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Abstraction Vol.52, No.4

Governance Research. Part II. The Multiplicity

Introduction

Yi-Tung Chang (Assistant Professor, Department of Social Development, National Pingtung University)

Special Issue Article

1. The Evolution of Taiwan’s Environmental Governance after World War II: An Ecological Modernization Approach

Hsin-Hsun Huang (Post-Doctor Research Fellow, Department of Land Economics, National Chengchi University)

Shih-Jung Hsu (Professor, Department of Land Economics, National Chengchi University)

2. The Endogenous Conflicts and Political Negotiation in Cultural Governance

Chih-Hung Wang (Professor, Graduate Institute of Building and Planning,

National Taiwan University)

3. Risk Governance of Techno-science Issues in Democratization of Science: Discussing Technocratic Risk Communication, Public Perception on Risk and Public Mobilization in the Case of Kuokuang Petrochemical Development Projects

Ming-Ying Lee (Associate Professor, Department of Mass Communication, Providence University)

4. Thoughts on “Arm’s-Length”: Governance and Accountability of Quasi-Governmental Organizations in Taiwan

Tien-Shen Li (Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Political Science, National Taiwan University)

Keng-Ming Hsu (Department of Public Administration and Management, National University of Tainan)

Research Note

6. Taiwan’s Response to the Global Governance of Gender Violence: To Explore the Aspects of Marital Violence Intervention

Joh-Jong Huang (Director, Department of Family Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital)

Ko-Li Chang (Associate Professor, College of Humanity and Administration, Fooyin University)

Vincent Shieh (Associate Professor, Graduate School of Gender Education, National Normal University)

  

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Abstraction Vol.52, No.3

Governance Research. Part I. The Emergence

Introduction

Yi-Tung Chang (Assistant Professor, Department of Social Development, National Pingtung University)

Special Issue Article

1. A Study on the Service Networks of Typhoon Morakot Post-Disaster Reconstruction in the South Taiwan: A Governance Approach to Disaster

Jen-Jen Lin (Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work, Fu Jen University)

Wan-I Lin (Professor, Department of Social Work, National Taiwan University)

2.Vulnerable Culture of Info-technological Risk Governance: Examining the Institutional Ignorance to Electronization of Medical Records

Kuei-Tien Chou (Professor, Graduate Institute of National Development, National Taiwan University)

Hsin-Chih Chen (Master, Graduate Institute of National Development, National Taiwan University)

3. Executive Power Operation and Local Governance: Case Studies of Energy Issues in Taiwan and in Romania

Chun-Hao Chang (Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Tunghai University)

4. Governing EJ: Reading the First Environmental Justice Lawsuit Self-referentially

Chih-Tung Huang (Assistant Professor, Department of Public Administration, National Open University)

5. The Conflict of Developing Kinmen National Park: Perspective of Network Management

Hen-Chin Chen (Professor, Department of Public Administration and Policy, National Taipei University)

Chia-Chi Chang (Master, Department of Public Administration and Policy, National Taipei University)

  

Research Note

6. Thinking About the Evolution of Cultural Governance and the Transformation of Cultural Laws

Huang-Ding Liao (Lawyer; Secretary General, Taiwan Cultural Law Association)

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Research Article

1. Mining for Fiscal Control: Bureaucratic Negotiations over Shandong Mines in Early Eighteenth-Century China

Li-Chung Tang (Assistant Professor, Department of History, National Chi Nan University)

2. Against Odor: A Study on The National Health Surveys of The French Royal Society of Medicine in Eighteenth-Century (1776-1794)

Yueh-Yuan Chen (Assistant Professor, Department of History, National Chung Hsing University)

3. Comparative Research on the Foreign Policy of the Imperial Way Faction and the Control Faction of the Showa Army

Tien-Kun Yang (Assistant Professor, Department of History, National Taiwan University)

3. The “Spy” Discourse in South Korea in the Late 1960s and its Political Implication: a Study on the Basis of Lee Su-Geun and Lee Seung-Bok Incidents

En-Mei Wang (Associate Professor, Department of East Asian Studies, National Taiwan Normal University)

4. Introduction and Transformation: Social Responsibility of the Press in Taiwan Martial Law Period

Hsiu-Chin Yang (Adjunct Assistant Professor, General Education Center, National Taipei University of Technology)

Research Note

5. Reconsidering the Halt of the Loss of Biodiversity in a Market-based Perspective

Hsiao-Lan Liu (Assistant Professor, Department of Hakka language and social sciences, National Central University)

Huei-Ying Shih (Associate Professor, Department of Hakka language and social sciences, National Central University)

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Right for Activities of Trade Union

Introduction

Chia-Ho Lin (Assistant Professor, College of Law, National Chengchi University)

Special Issue Article

1. Limitation on the Right to Act Collectively and the Union’s Freedom of Speech

Hsin-Lung Chang (Assistant Professor, Institute of Financial and Economic Law, National Dong Hwa University)

2. The Norm, Legal Nature of Leave for Union and Employers’ Authority for Granting the Permission: Concurrently Discuss the Development of Judicial Decisions in Taiwan

Liang-Jung Lin (Assistant Professor, College of Law, National Chengchi University)

3. Study of Double-track of Unfair Labor Practice Ruling: Focus on Comparative to Japan Law

Chao-Yu Chou (Assistant Professor, Department of Law, National Chung Cheng University)

4. On the Standard and Evolution of Order-for-relief of Japanese Unfair Labor Practice Act

Chih-Cheng Chang (Ph.D Students, Doctor’s Programs, Faculty of Law, Kyoto University, Japan)

Research Article

1. Discussion of Disciple’s Ambition in “The Analects of Confucius” for “Language Competence”: Zaiwo

Yuan-Feng Wu (Adjunct Assistant Professor, Center for General Education, National Taichung University of Science and Technology)

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