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Exporting virtue? : China's international human rights activism in the age of Xi Jinping

Title
Exporting virtue? : China's international human rights activism in the age of Xi Jinping / Pitman B. Potter.
Author
Potter, Pitman B.
Publication
  • Vancouver ; Toronto : UBC Press, [2021]
  • ©2021

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Description
xv, 251 pages; 24 cm.
Summary
Exporting Virtue? critically explores the ways in which China is attempting to change international human rights standards to accommodate its interests.
Series Statement
Asia Pacific legal culture and globalization
Uniform Title
Asia Pacific legal culture and globalization (Series)
Alternative Title
China's international human rights activism in the age of Xi Jinping
Subject
  • Since 2000
  • Human rights > China > History > 21st century
  • Human rights advocacy > China > History > 21st century
  • Human rights movements > China > History > 21st century
  • Communism > China
  • Authoritarianism
  • Human rights
  • Human rights advocacy
  • Human rights movements
  • Politics and government
  • China > Politics and government > 2002-
  • China
Genre/Form
History.
Note
  • Publisher: University of British Columbia Press (January 2, 2021)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Issued also in electronic formats.
Contents
1. Human Rights in China Past and Present: From Confucian Governance to Regime-led Development -- 2. China's Challenge to International Human Rights Standards: From Qualified Acceptance to Active Revision -- 3. Case Study: Controlling Political Expression -- 4. China's International Economic Relations: Coordination with Human Rights Orthodoxy -- 5. Case Studies: Coordinating Human Rights and Trade Policy in Labour Relations and Environmental Protection.
Call Number
JFE 21-5377
ISBN
  • 0774865555
  • 9780774865555
OCLC
1162418332
Author
Potter, Pitman B., author.
Title
Exporting virtue? : China's international human rights activism in the age of Xi Jinping / Pitman B. Potter.
Publisher
Vancouver ; Toronto : UBC Press, [2021]
Copyright Date
©2021
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Asia Pacific legal culture and globalization
Asia Pacific legal culture and globalization (Series)
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Additional Formats
Issued also in electronic formats.
Chronological Term
Since 2000
Other Form:
Online version: Potter, Pitman B. Exporting virtue? Vancouver ; Toronto : UBC Press, 2020 0774865571 9780774865579 (OCoLC)1179161239
Research Call Number
JFE 21-5377
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