Marina Svensson
Professor
Debating human rights in China : a conceptual and political history
Author
Summary, in English
Debating human rights in China : introductory perspectives --
The conception of human rights in the West : historical origins 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
The conception of human rights in the West : historical origins 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
Department/s
- Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies, Lund University
Publishing year
2002
Language
English
Document type
Book
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Topic
- Other Social Sciences
Status
Published
ISBN/ISSN/Other
- ISBN: 978-0-7425-1696-0