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Historic Achievement of a Common Standard :

(Number (ISBN

9789811083709

(Number (ISBN

9811083703

Erroneous ISBN

9789811083686

Title Proper

Historic Achievement of a Common Standard :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

Pengchun Chang and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights /

First Statement of Responsibility

Pinghua Sun.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Singapore :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Springer Nature,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2018.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

1 online resource

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Text of Note

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.

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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 methods: inter-disciplinary approaches, historical and comparative methods, and documentary research and so on. The research findings can be described briefly as follows: Chinese wisdom has played an important role in achieving a common standard for the establishment of the international human rights system, which can be seen by exploring P.C. Chang's contributions to the drafting of the UDHR. The target readers are global scholars and students in law, politics, philosophy, international relations, human rights law, legal history, religion and culture. This book will enable these potential readers to have a vivid picture of the Chinese contributions to the international human rights regime and to have a better understanding of the significance of the traditional Chinese culture and P.C. Chang's human rights philosophy of pluralism.--

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Springer Nature

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com.springer.onix.9789811083709

Human rights-- China.

Diplomatic relations.

Human rights.

POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Political Freedom & Security-- Civil Rights.

POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Political Freedom & Security-- Human Rights.

China, Foreign relations.

China.

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POL-- 004000

POL-- 035010

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Edition

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Sun, Pinghua,1964-

Date of Transaction

20200823222550.0

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[Book]

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