1. Greening Developmental State: Partisanship and the Politics of Energy Liberalization in Taiwan • I-Lun Shih, university of Michigan.

2. Expanding Rights through Confidence: Electoral Politics and Housing Policy Changes in Taiwan (1987-2016) • Chih-Hua Tseng, University of California, Irvine.

3. Does Social Contention Foster Democratization? The Tension between Farmer Protests and Political Opposition Movements in Taiwan’s Democratization • Delin ZHANG, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.