RESPONSE: PUBLIC OPINION AS AN INFLUENTIAL FACTOR IN SUNFLOWER MOVEMENT SUCCESS

[...]I support my arguments and analyses of Wang's decision-making process with interviews with legislators, their aides, staff members of various parties, and participants of the Sunflower Movement. [...]public opinion interacted with political variables to provide the outcome of the movement....

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Published inJournal of East Asian studies Vol. 19; no. 3; pp. 313 - 314
Main Author Wu, Charles K.S
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Cambridge Cambridge University Press 01.11.2019
Subjects
Activists
Decision making
Influence
Legislators
Legislatures
Political activism
Political movements
Political parties
Public opinion
Social activism
Social aspects
Social movements
Success
Variables
Wang Jin
Taiwan
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Summary:[...]I support my arguments and analyses of Wang's decision-making process with interviews with legislators, their aides, staff members of various parties, and participants of the Sunflower Movement. [...]public opinion interacted with political variables to provide the outcome of the movement. Social movement studies focusing on political variables often neglect public opinion as an explanatory factor.
ISSN:1598-2408
2234-6643
DOI:10.1017/jea.2019.32