Debating Human Rights in China A Conceptual and Political History

Name: Debating Human Rights in China A Conceptual and Political History
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ISBN: 9780742516977

ISBN-10: 0742516970

ISBN-13: 9780742516977

Edition: 2002

Authors: Marina Svensson

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List price: $67.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/14/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 5.82" wide x 8.96" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 1.166
Language: English



Foreword


Acknowledgments



Debating Human Rights in China: Introductory Perspectives



The Conception of Human Rights in the West: Historical Origin and Contemporary Controversies



Culture and Human Rights: Between Universalism and Relativism



China and the Introduction of Western Thought



Ideas of Human Rights in the Early Twentieth Century: The Quest for National Salvation



The New Culture Movement and Beyond: Human Rights and the Liberation of the Individual



The Nanking Decade, 1927-1937: Liberal and Radical Voices on Human Rights



Human Rights Debates in Wartime China: Between Individual Freedom and National Salvation



The 1950s: Human Rights Debates on Two Sides of the Taiwan Strait



The Domestic Challenge over Human Rights: The Democracy Wall Activists and the Official Reaction, 1978-1982



A Contested and Evolving Discourse: Human Rights Debates since the Late 1980s



The Chinese Human Rights Debate: Conclusion and Prospects


Glossary


Bibliography


Index


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