Human Rights In Post-mao China / Edition 1

by John F Copper

Overview

This book investigates human rights in China since the death of Mao in 1976. It analyzes legal practices and institutions, intellectual and ideological policies, and economic changes to evaluate the degree to which there have been real changes in the Chinese attitude toward human rights.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780367155919
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	10/19/2020
Pages:	130
Product dimensions:	5.75(w) x 8.88(h) x (d)

About the Author

John F. Copper is Stanley J. Buckman Professor of International Studies at Rhodes College. He is the editor of Communist Nations' Military Assistance (Westview, 1983). Stanley J. Buckman Professor of International Studies at Rhodes College. He is the editor of Communist Nations' Military Assistance (Westview, 1983). Yuan-li Wu is a professor of economics at the University of San Francisco and a consultant at the Hoover Institution.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. Humanist Ethics in Chinese History 3. Human Rights in the Polity of the People's Republic of China 4. The Legal Dimension 5. Human Rights and Economic Realities 6. Control of the Mind 7. Summing Up