Human Rights and Asian Values

Contesting National Identities and Cultural Representations in Asia

Auteurs

• Ole Bruun
• Michael Jacobsen

Paramètres

• Pages: 340 pages
• Temps de lecture: 12 heures

• Littérature compatriotique et d'exil

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The book examines the debate surrounding the universality of human rights in the context of East and Southeast Asia, asserting a strong stance in favor of universal rights. It explores the interplay between Asian values and the dynamics of authoritarianism versus democracy, highlighting how both sides manipulate Western perceptions to support their narratives. Through empirical analysis, it delves into the social and political processes within various Asian countries, offering insights into the complexities of human rights in the region.

Achat du livre

• Année de publication: 2000
• Reliure: (souple)