| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
China policy series ; 40 |
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China policy series ; 40.
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| Contents |
Mapping international engagement in China's human rights : an introduction / Titus C. Chen -- Capacity building approach for human rights education in China: Nordic experiences and perspectives / Cecilie Figenschou Bakke, Merethe Borge MacLeod, and Rhona KM Smith -- Bearing in mind national particularities / Hatla Thelle and Tiziana Tota -- From "eating the rice" to sipping Starbucks: China's emerging relationship with universal criminal justice norms and the role of external actors / Aurora E. Bewicke -- Human rights and domestic change in China : do human rights projects matter? / Elisa Nesossi -- Coordinated compliance and private approach to international engagement in China's human rights / Chao Wang -- The limited role of naming and shaming : international human rights campaigns during the 2008 Beijing Olympics / Hsiao-Chi Hsu -- The changed and unchanged in Chinese religious freedom discourse and its responses to international engagement of protestant advocacy / Yun "Ray" Wang -- Constitutions across the strait / Margaret K. Lewis -- International engagement matters : what we have learned from the Chinese cases / Dingding Chen and Titus C. Chen |
| Summary |
Since the Tiananmen Square incident in 1989 there has been increasing international pressure on China to improve its approach to human rights, whilst at the same time the Chinese government has itself realised that it needs to improve its approach, and has indeed done much to implement improvements. This book explores systematically the international engagement in human rights in China and assesses the impact of such foreign involvement. It looks at particular areas including criminal justice, labour, and religious freedom, considers the processes by which international pressure is brought to |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed July 8, 2015) |
| Subject |
Human rights -- China
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Human rights advocacy.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights.
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Human rights
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Human rights advocacy
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China
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Chen, Titus C., editor.
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Chen, Dingding (College teacher), editor
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| ISBN |
9781317752721 |
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1317752724 |
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9781315797168 |
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131579716X |
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041574721X |
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9780415747219 |
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9781317752707 |
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1317752708 |
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9781317752714 |
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1317752716 |
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9780815355236 |
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0815355238 |
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