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Title China and human rights in North Korea : debating a "developmental approach" in Northeast Asia / edited by Baogang He, David Hundt, Chengxin Pan
Published London : Routledge, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (207 pages)
Series Politics in Asia
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Table of contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Part 1 The global politics of human rights in North Korea -- 1 A developmental approach to North Korea's human rights problem: lessons from China? -- 1.1 China and the new politics of human rights -- 1.2 The developmental approach to human rights issues in North Korea -- 1.3 The development-based approach and the study of North Korea's human rights -- 1.4 Aims and organisation of this book
2 North Korea and human rights: the view from the United Nations -- 2.1 The United Nations and its role in human rights -- 2.2 The UN COI on DPRK -- 2.3 Change and the Trump administration -- 2.4 The ROK's ambivalent stand on human rights -- 2.5 Where principle and realism meet -- 2.6 Conclusion -- 3 China's roles in the UN Human Rights Council regarding North Korea's human rights -- 3.1 Chinese engagements with the international human rights regime -- 3.2 China's development-led approach to human rights -- 3.3 China's evolving role in the UNHRC
3.4 The DPRK's human right issue in the UN and support from China -- 3.5 The Universal Periodic Review, its application to the DPRK and China's role -- 3.6 Conclusion -- Part 2 The developmental approach and regional actors -- 4 A development-based approach to human rights: the case of China and its implications for North Korea -- 4.1 A critique of mainstream conceptualisations of human rights -- 4.2 Reconceptualising human rights: a practice-theoretical perspective -- 4.3 The development-based approach in the Chinese context -- 4.4 Development and human rights in China: a work in progress
4.5 To develop or not to develop? Promises and challenges in North Korea -- 4.6 Conclusion -- 5 Development or human rights first? Japan's approach to North Korea -- 5.1 Three approaches to Japan's engagement with North Korea -- 5.2 Post-war Japan and North Korea -- 5.3 Japanese NGOs and North Korea: from humanitarian assistance to exchange programmes -- 5.4 The Japanese media's growing role in North Korea: image politics -- 5.5 Conclusions: human rights and the future of Japanese leadership -- 6 Debating human rights and the development-led approach in South Korea
6.1 Approaches to human rights in South Korea -- 6.2 Public opinion about human rights policy in South Korea -- 6.3 Competing approaches in practice -- 6.4 Another progressive era and another disappointment -- 6.5 Experimenting with the development-led approach? -- 6.6 Conclusion -- Part 3 Prospects for the development-led approach in North Korea -- 7 North Korean domestic politics and the potential of China's developmental approach -- 7.1 The supply of human rights in North Korea: philosophy and practice -- 7.2 Constraints on the demand for human rights in North Korea
Notes 7.3 "North Korean-style" reform and its implications for human rights
Subject Human rights -- Korea (North) -- Chinese influences
Economic development -- Korea (North)
Economic development
Politics and government
SUBJECT Korea (North) -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007005687
China -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85024153
Subject China
Korea (North)
Form Electronic book
Author He, Baogang, 1957- editor.
Hundt, David, editor
Pan, Chengxin, editor
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