Human rights discourse in North Korea : post-colonial, Marxist, and Confucian perspectives /
Jiyoung Song explains how North Korea has understood the concepts of human rights in its public documents since the independence in 1945 from Japan after 36 years' colonial rule. Through active campaigns and international criticism, foreign governments and non-governmental organisations outside...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
Routledge,
2011.
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Colección: | Routledge advances in Korean studies ;
v. 21. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Jiyoung Song explains how North Korea has understood the concepts of human rights in its public documents since the independence in 1945 from Japan after 36 years' colonial rule. Through active campaigns and international criticism, foreign governments and non-governmental organisations outside North Korea have been publishing numerous allegations on North Korean human rights violations. On the other hand, the efforts to engage with North Korea in order to improve the human rights situation through humanitarian assistance and to understand how North Koreans interpret human rights are often ove. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvii, 218 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780203834961 0203834968 9781136853159 1136853154 9781136853104 1136853103 9781136853142 1136853146 9781138018075 1138018074 |