Ming-Yeh Rawnsley

Biographic Data

ID750400
NAMEMing-Yeh Rawnsley
GIVEN NAMESMing-Yeh
FAMILY NAMERawnsley
SIGNATURERAWNSLEY M
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS1
AUTHOR COUNT4
EDITOR COUNT2
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2005
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2024
H-INDEX1

  • Taiwanese-Language Cinema: Rediscovered and Reconsidered

    Chris Berry, Wafa Ghermani et al.BOOKTaiwanese-Language Cinema2024

  • Taiwanese-Language Cinema: Rediscovered and Reconsidered

    Ming-Yeh Rawnsley, Chris Berry et al.BOOKTaiwanese-Language Cinema2024

    This anthology aims to present a multiplicity of different approaches to the vibrant and diverse commercial film industry known as Taiwanese-language cinema. ‘Taiwanese-language cinema’ was a cycle of over 1,000 dramatic feature films made between 1955 and 1979 in the local variety of the Minnanhua Chinese spoken language most commonly spoken on the island, also known as ‘Taiwanese’ (taiyu). These films were made by privately-owned companies, mos…

  • Critical Security, Democratisation and Television in Taiwan

    Gary D Rawnsley, Gary Rawnsley et al.BOOKCritical Security, Democratisation…2018

    This title was first published in 2001. By examining the way the ruling Nationalist Party (KMT) dominated Taiwan’s three mainstream television stations before the introduction of political reform in the mid-1980s, the book provides an insightful investigation of how the media can be used as an instrument of both political power and emancipation. This new approach challenges many accepted assumptions about Taiwan’s political development, such as t…

  • Critical Security, Democratisation and Television in Taiwan

    Gary D Rawnsley, Ming-Yeh RawnsleyBOOKCritical Security, Democratisation…2018

  • The Clandestine Cold War in Asia, 1945-65: Western Intelligence, Propaganda and Special Operations

    Richard Aldrich, Richard J Aldrich et al.BOOKClandestine Cold War in Asia,…2013

    A range of clandestine Cold War activities in Asia, from intelligence and propaganda to special operations and security support, is examined here. The contributions draw on newly-opened archives and a two-day conference on the subject

  • Public Television and Empowerment in Taiwan

    Gary D Rawnsley, Ming-Yeh Rawnsley et al.ARTICLEPacific Affairs2005Cited by: 1

    This paper analyses the development of public television in Taiwan. It argues that media liberalisation and political democratisation were, on their own, insufficient conditions to encourage the growth of media with links to civil society. Democratisation in Taiwan was essentially an elite-driven process (elites in power and in opposition); in turn, Taiwan's elites - political and intellectual - were the agents behind the development of Public Se…