Social Attitudes Towards Young People And The Sunflower Movement
A major factor in how the Sunflower Movement was perceived was social attitudes towards the young people who were the majority of its participants
CategorySocial Responses
Social responses to the Sunflower Movement were varied and, in that way, are deserving of further analysis
Was All Of Taiwanese Society Supportive Of The Movement?
What were the reasons that members of Taiwanese society opposed the Sunflower Movement?
Did The Public See The Sunflower Movement As Justified?
There were criticisms of the Sunflower Movement occupation of the Legislative Yuan with the claim that this was simply just a group of young people acting on partisan political interests
Outrage Over The Storming Of The Executive Yuan, But Not The Storming Of The Legislative Yuan?
Why did so much outrage against the movement ensued after the 324 attempted storming of the Executive Yuan, but not after the initial storming of the Legislative Yuan? Why was Lin Yi-Hsiung's hunger strike against nuclear energy so angering of society?
Sexualization Of Students By Media Commentators And Others
Sexualized views of students sometimes prevailed in the media
Economic Justifications For The CSSTA
Economic justifications for the CSSTA frequently claimed that the CSSTA was absolutely necessary for Taiwan’s future economic development
Accusations Of Populism, That The Movement Was Engineered By The DPP
An accusation frequent leveled against the Sunflower Movement from the KMT was that the Sunflower Movement was a “populist movement” engineered by members of the pan-Green camp