Taiwan and International Human Rights A Story of Transformation /

This book tells a story of Taiwan's transformation from an authoritarian regime to a democratic system where human rights are protected as required by international human rights treaties. There were difficult times for human rights protection during the martial law era; however, there has also...

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Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Cohen, Jerome A. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Alford, William P. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Lo, Chang-fa (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Έκδοση:1st ed. 2019.
Σειρά:Economics, Law, and Institutions in Asia Pacific,
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Part I - Introduction
  • 1 Jerome A Cohen, William P Alford, Chang-fa Lo. Introduction - How the Story Began - Background to the Present
  • 2 Jerome A Cohen.Taiwan's Political-Legal Progress: Memories of the KMT Dictatorship
  • Part II - Human Rights Transition from Broader Perspectives
  • 3 Nigel Li.Asian Values, Confucian Tradition and Human Rights
  • 4 Brad R Roth. Human Rights and Transitional Justice: Taiwan's Adoption of the ICCPR and the Redress of 228 and Martial-Law-Era Injustices
  • 5 Chun Hung Chen, Hung Ling Yeh. The Battlefield of Transitional Justice in Taiwan: a Relational View
  • 6 Cheng-Yi Huang. Frozen Trials: Political Victims and Their Quest for Justice
  • 7 Chien-Chih Lin. Towards an Analytical Framework of Constitutionalism in East Asia: The Case of Taiwan
  • Part III - Institutional Setting and Voluntary Compliance of Human Rights Treaties
  • 8 Mab Huang.A National Human Rights Commission for Taiwan?
  • 9 Fort Fu-Te Liao. Establishing a National Human Rights Institution
  • Taiwan in Global Trends
  • 10 Ernest Caldwell. The Control Yuan and Human Rights in Taiwan: Towards the Development of a National Human Rights Institution?
  • 11 Jacques deLisle. "All the World's a Stage": Taiwan's Human Rights Performance and Playing to International Norms
  • 12 Yu-Jie Chen. Isolated but Not Oblivious: Taiwan's Acceptance of the Two Major Human Rights Covenants
  • 13 Wen-Chen Chang. Taiwan's Human Rights Implementation Act: A Model for Successful Incorporation?
  • 14 Yean-Sen Teng. The Problems of Incorporation of International Human Rights Law in Taiwan
  • 15 Chang-fa Lo. The Approach of Introducing International Human Rights Treaties into the Interpretation of Constitutional Provisions in Taiwan
  • 16 Yen-tu Su.Rights Advocacy through Simulation: The Genius of the Constitutional Court Simulation in Taiwan
  • 17 Song-Lih Huang, Yibee Huang.The Role of NGOs in Monitoring the Implementation of Human Rights Treaty Obligations
  • 18 Manfred Nowak. Personal Reflections on the Taiwan Human Rights Review Process
  • Part IV - Protection of Civil and Political Rights
  • 19 Ming-Sung Kuo, Hui-Wen Chen. Killing in Your Name: Pathology of Judicial Paternalism and the Mutation of the "Most Serious Crimes" Requirement in Taiwan
  • 20 Rong-Geng Li. A Silent Reform of the Death Penalty in Taiwan (R.O.C.)
  • 21 Chao-Chun Lin. A Core Case for Judicial Review-Protecting Personal Liberty in Taiwan
  • 22 Hui-chieh Su. From Suppression to Real Freedom of Expression in the Open and Plural Society of Taiwan - The Constitutional Court's Role in This Progress
  • 23 Jeffrey Li. Freedom of Movement in Taiwan - A Local Development to Meet International Standards
  • 24 Chih-hsing Ho. Configuration of the Notion of Privacy as a Fundamental Right in Taiwan - A Comparative Study with International Treaties and EU Rules
  • 25 Margaret K Lewis. Who Shall Judge? Taiwan's Exploration of Lay Participation in Criminal Trials
  • Part V - Protection of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
  • 26 Chuan-Feng Wu. The Right to Health in Taiwan: Implications and Challenges
  • 27 Chun-Yuan Lin. The Evolution of Environmental Rights in Taiwan
  • 28 Wen-chen Shih. Human Rights and Climate Finance-How Does the Normative Framework Affect Taiwan?
  • 29 Ching-Fu Lin. Constitutional and Legal Dimensions of the Right to Food in Taiwan: A Long March Toward Normative Internalization and Realization
  • 30 Tsai-yu Lin. Tobacco Investment and Human Rights: A Challenge for Taiwan's Implementation of ICESCR in Its Foreign Investment Policy
  • 31 Su-Hua Lee. Human Rights and Intellectual Property Protection: Their Interplay in Taiwan
  • Part VI - Protection of Specific/Vulnerable Groups
  • 32 Chang-fa Lo. When Women's Rights Encounter Tradition in Taiwan
  • 33 Hsiaowei Kuan. LGBT Rights in Taiwan - The Interaction Between Movements and the Law
  • 34 Awi Mona (Chih-Wei Tsai), Seediq Tgdaya. National Apology and Reinvigoration of Indigenous Rights in Taiwan
  • 35 Amy Huey-Ling Shee. Local Images of Global Child Rights: CRC in Taiwan
  • 36 William P Alford, Charles Wharton, Hu Qiongyue.People over Pandas: Taiwan's Engagement of International Human Rights Norms with Respect to Disability
  • 37 Nai-Yi Sun. On the Road to Equal Enjoyment of Human Rights for Persons with Disabilities: The Development of Domestic Laws in Taiwan and Their Dialogue with the CRPD
  • 38 Yi-Li Lee. Constitutional Dynamics of Judicial Discourse on the Rights of Non-Citizens: The Case of Taiwan
  • Index.