Rights beyond borders : the global community and the struggle over human rights in China / Rosemary Foot.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Foot, Rosemary, 1948-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Human rights--China.

Human rights.

International relations.

China--Foreign relations--1976-.

China.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (309 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2000.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This is an examination of the effect of the UN Charter and Universal Declaration of Human Rights on the individual, state institutional and advocacy network behaviour.

Contents:

""Contents""; ""Abbreviations""; ""1. Introduction""; ""PART ONE: THE SETTING""; ""2. The Evolution of the Global Human Rights Regime""; ""3. The Global Consequences of China's Economic Reforms""; ""PART TWO: THE PROCESS""; ""4. The Generating of Attention, 1976�1989""; ""5. Tiananmen and its Aftermath, June 1989�November 1991""; ""6. The Shift to Multilateral Venues, 1992�1995""; ""7. From Public Exposure to Private Dialogue, 1995�1998""; ""8. Betting on the Long Term, 1998�1999""; ""9. Conclusion: Rights beyond Borders?""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""

""E""""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Y""; ""Z""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 274-290) and index.

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ISBN:

0-19-159927-1

1-281-94395-9

9786611943950

0-19-152295-3

0-585-34691-7

OCLC:

666959074