Historic Achievement of a Common Standard Pengchun Chang and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights /

• Main Author: Sun, Pinghua (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Private international law.; Conflict of laws.; Human rights.; Law-Philosophy.; Law.; Private International Law, International & Foreign Law, Comparative Law .; Human Rights.; Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History.

The subject of this book is human rights law, focusing on historic achievement of a common standard viewed from a perspective of Pengchun Chang's contributions to the drafting of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). This is an original research, integrating different research metho...

Table of Contents:

• Foreword I
• Foreword II
• Acknowledgements
• Abbreviations
• Abstract
• Preface
• Introduction
• P. C. Chang as a World-known Human Rights Activist
• Relevant Literature on P. C. Chang by Scholars and Others
• P. C. Chang's Major English Works, Lectures and Speeches
• Drafting Process of the UDHR with Non-Western Influence
• P. C. Chang's Main Ideas in Drafting the UDHR
• P. C. Chang's Outstanding Contributions to the UDHR
• P. C. Chang's Human Rights Philosophy of Pluralism
• Specific Content and Legal Status of the UDHR
• Appendices
• Index.