Hsien-Li Tan

The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights

Institutionalising Human Rights in Southeast Asia

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Charts the institutionalisation of human rights from its Western beginnings to its eventual acceptance in ASEAN.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 324
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. März 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 622g
• ISBN-13: 9781107004498
• ISBN-10: 1107004497
• Artikelnr.: 33216899

Autorenporträt

Tan Hsien-Li is the Executive Director of the 'ASEAN: Integration Through Law' project at the Centre for International Law, National University of Singapore, which investigates the role of law and the rule of law in Asian legal integration.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Charting the human rights institutionalisation process in Southeast
Asia; 2. Enough of 'Asian values': roots of the ASEAN states' reticence
towards human rights; 3. Self-determination and democracy: the human rights
experiences of five ASEAN states; 4. Instituting the Regional Rights
Regime: the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights and the role
of civil society; 5. Human rights understanding between the ASEAN region
and the United Nations: convergence, regional cohesion and national
responsibility; 6. The unexplored aspect of human rights: what ASEAN needs
to understand about the right to development; 7. Sustaining AICHR's
substantive empowerment: implementation, integration, and international
law.