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Author Renshaw, Catherine, author.

Title Human rights and participatory politics in Southeast Asia / Catherine Renshaw
Published Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2019]
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Description 1 online resource (viii, 247 pages)
Series Pennsylvania studies in human rights
Pennsylvania studies in human rights.
Contents Cover; Contents; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; PART I. FOUNDATIONS: LEGITIMACY OF A REGIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS REGIME IN THE ABSENCE OF LIBERAL DEMOCRACY; 1. Democracy and Human Rights in Southeast Asia; 2. ASEAN's Turn to Democracy and Human Rights; 3. The ASEAN Human Rights Declaration; PART II. APPLICATIONS: ASSESSING THE REGIONAL DYNAMICS OF HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITMENT AND COMPLIANCE; 4. The Rights of Women at the Global, Regional, and Local Levels; 5. Trafficking in Persons; 6. ASEAN as a Purveyor of Human Rights in Myanmar; Conclusion; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Acknowledgments
Summary In her examination of Southeast Asia, Catherine Renshaw asks how human rights can be implemented in and between ASEAN states that are politically diverse. She concludes that, in the absence of a global legalized human rights order, the most significant advancements in the promotion of human rights have emerged from regional institutions
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 18, 2019)
Subject ASEAN -- Political activity -- History -- 21st century
SUBJECT ASEAN fast
Subject Human rights -- Southeast Asia -- History -- 21st century
Political participation -- Southeast Asia -- History -- 21st century
Women's rights -- Southeast Asia -- History -- 21st century
Human trafficking -- Investigation -- Southeast Asia -- History -- 21st century
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Human Rights.
Human rights
Human trafficking -- Investigation
Political participation
Women's rights
Southeast Asia
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780812295764
0812295765