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Human rights in China : selected examinations /

This book examines human rights issues in the People's Republic of China (PRC), including ongoing rights abuses, legal reforms, and the development of civil society. Major events of the past year include the PRC leadership transition, the Wukan protests over land expropriation, the negotiations...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Austin, Kimberly, 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2014.
Colección:China in transition (Nova Science Publishers)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book examines human rights issues in the People's Republic of China (PRC), including ongoing rights abuses, legal reforms, and the development of civil society. Major events of the past year include the PRC leadership transition, the Wukan protests over land expropriation, the negotiations that allowed legal advocate Chen Guangcheng to leave China, and the Tibetan selfimmolations. Ongoing human rights problems include excessive use of force by public security forces, unlawful detention, torture of detainees, arbitrary use of state security laws against political dissidents and ethnic grou.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781633211537
1633211533
1634631803
9781634631808