International environmental law and Asian values : legal norms and cultural influences / Roda Mushkat.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mushkat, Roda.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Environmental law, International.

Environmental policy--Asia.

Environmental policy.

Environmental protection--Asia.

Environmental protection.

International trade--Environmental aspects--Asia.

International trade.

Globalization--Environmental aspects--Asia.

Globalization.

Asia--Environmental conditions.

Asia.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (262 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Legal norms and cultural influences

Place of Publication:

Vancouver : UBC Press, c2004.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A comprehensive assessment of relevant Asian policies and their applications in key areas in light of international environmental norms and practices.

Contents:

Culture and international law

Cultural relativism and the Asian values debate

Asian values and environmental protection

A regional approach to international environmental norms?

Factors affecting the domestic implementation of international environmental law in the Asia Pacific Region

The impact of international trade

The effects of globalization on the implementation of international environmental law in the Asia Pacific Region

Globalization of norms and regionalization of implementation.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references (p. [146]-235) and index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Other Format:

Print version: Mushkat, Roda. International environmental law and Asian values: legal norms and cultural influences.

ISBN:

0-7748-5109-0

OCLC:

180772859