Human Rights Protection System in China

• Main Author: Sun, Pinghua (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Subjects: Law.; Human rights.; Human Rights.

In recent years, more and more scholars in the world have become interested in human rights issues in China. This book hopes to serve as a window through which its readers will gain a better view of the theory and practice of human rights protection in the Chinese context. The book systematically in...

Table of Contents:

• Acknowledgements
• Abstract
• Preface
• Abbreviations
• Chapter I  Confucian Philosophy and Its Historical Contributions to Human Rights
• Chapter II  The Dynamics of Human Rights Protection in China
• Chapter III  The First White Paper—Human Rights in China
• Chapter IV  “The State Respects and Guarantees Human Rights” Included in the Constitution
• Chapter V  National Human Rights Action Plan as a Milestone
• Chapter VI  Fundamental Principles for Achieving International Human-Rights Standards in China
• Chapter VII  Specific Measures to Improve Human Rights Protection Standards in China
• Chapter VIII  Foundations of Human Rights Guarantee in Contemporary China
• Chapter IX  Human Rights, Culture and Their Reconstruction in the Chinese Context
• Chapter X  Several Issues on the Formation of a Socialist Legal System with Chinese Characteristics
• Chapter XI  Judicial Protection of Human Rights in China
• Appendices
• References
• Index.