Shelley Rigger

Shelley Rigger (born March 23, 1962)[1] is an American political scientist and author. She is professor of East Asian Politics at Davidson College. She earned degrees at Princeton University (BA) and Harvard University (PhD)[2]

Books

• Politics in Taiwan: Voting for Democracy (Routledge, 1999)[3]
• From Opposition to Power: Taiwan’s Democratic Progressive Party (Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2001)[4]
• Why Taiwan Matters: Small Island, Global Powerhouse (2011)[5]
• The Tiger Leading the Dragon: How Taiwan Propelled China’s Economic Rise (Rowman & Littlefield, 2021)[6]

References

1. information sourced from Library of Congress Authorities data, via corresponding WorldCat Identities linked authority file (LAF). Retrieved on January 17, 2024.
2. Davidson, Davidson College The Davidson College wordmark; USA894-2000, North Carolina 28035. "Shelley Rigger". Davidson.
3. Reviews of Politics in Taiwan: Voting for Democracy include:
   • Copper, John Franklin (September 5, 2001). "Politics in Taiwan: Voting for Democracy (review)". China Review International. 8 (1): 212–214. doi:10.1353/cri.2001.0014. JSTOR 23731877. S2CID 143759544 – via Project MUSE.
   • Dickson, Bruce (January 2001). "Reviewed Work: Politics in Taiwan: Voting for Democracy Shelley Rigger". The China Journal. 45. doi:10.2307/3182424. JSTOR 3182424.
4. Reviews of From Opposition to Power: Taiwan’s Democratic Progressive Party include:
   • Nathan, Andrew J. (March 2003). "From Opposition to Power: Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party. By Shelley Rigger. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2001. 232p. $49.95". Perspectives on Politics. 1 (1): 219. doi:10.1017/S1537592703850156. S2CID 145792270.
   • Winckler, Edwin A. (July 1, 2002). "From Opposition to Power: Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party. Shelley Rigger". The China Journal. 48: 252–254. doi:10.2307/3182487. JSTOR 3182487 – via journals.uchicago.edu (Atypon).
   • Jacobs, J. Bruce (February 2002). "From Opposition to Power: Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party. By SHELLEY RIGGER. Boulder, Colo: Lynne Reinner Publishers, 2001. vii, 232 pp. $49.95 (cloth)". The Journal of Asian Studies. 61 (1): 227–230. doi:10.2307/2700224. JSTOR 2700224. ProQuest 230427744.
5. Reviews of Why Taiwan Matters: Small Island, Global Powerhouse include:
   • Chen, Yunping (18 May 2022). "REVIEW: WHY TAIWAN MATTERS". Foreign Policy in Focus.
   • Sullivan, Jonathan (December 2011). "Review: Why Taiwan Matters: Small Island, Global Powerhouse". The China Quarterly. 208: 1059–1060. doi:10.1017/S0305741011001378. S2CID 155531480. ProQuest 914411170.
6. Reviews of The Tiger Leading the Dragon: How Taiwan Propelled China’s Economic Rise include:
   • Newland, Sarah (March 2023). "The Tiger Leading the Dragon: How Taiwan Propelled China's Economic Rise By Shelley Rigger. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2021. 236 pp. $79.00 (cloth), $29.00 (paper)". Journal of East Asian Studies. 23 (1): 179–181. doi:10.1017/jea.2022.37. S2CID 257339354.
   • Looney, Kristen E. (2023). "Shelley Rigger, The Tiger Leading the Dragon: How Taiwan Propelled China's Economic Rise (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2021), 236 p. $79 hardback; $29 paperback". J Chin Polit Sci. 28: 173–174. doi:10.1007/s11366-022-09819-x. S2CID 249686559.
   • Nathan, Andrew J. (June 2, 2022). "The Tiger Leading the Dragon: How Taiwan Propelled China's Economic Rise". Foreign Affairs (May/June 2022) – via www.foreignaffairs.com.
   • Chiang, Min-Hua (December 2001). "The Tiger Leading the Dragon: How Taiwan Propelled China's Economic Rise Shelley Rigger Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2021 218 pp. $29.00; £21.95 ISBN 978-1-4422-1959-5". The China Quarterly. 248 (1): 1246–1248. doi:10.1017/S0305741021001247. S2CID 245069328.ResearchGate:356924209