Emerging Regional Human Rights Systems in Asia

Informationen zum Autor Dr Tae-Ung Baik joined the William S. Richardson School of Law, University of Hawaii in 2011. Before coming to Hawaii, he was Assistant Professor and Director of the Korean Legal Studies Program at the Faculty of Law, University of British Columbia for eight years. Professor Baik teaches international criminal law, human rights in Asia, criminal procedure and Korean law. He earned his LLB from Seoul National University College of Law, and his masters (LLM) and doctoral (JSD) degrees on international human rights law from Notre Dame Law School, USA. Dr Baik was admitted to the Bar in the State of New York, and worked for Human Rights Watch in New York as a research intern and consultant. He conducted research on human rights as a visiting scholar at Harvard Law School in 2002 and served the South Korean Delegation in the 56th United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights as a legal adviser. Klappentext Analyses the emerging human rights norms, regional institutions and enforcement mechanisms in Asia. Zusammenfassung Answering to the growing demand for a review of the human rights mechanism in Asia! Tae-Ung Baik provides a structured and sound explanation of the current status of the human rights protection systems in Asia. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; 2. Analytical framework: human rights systems in Asia; 3. Human rights norms in Asia; 4. Emerging human rights institutions in Asia; 5. The implementation of human rights in Asia; 6. Conclusion.

Product details

• Authors: Tae Ung Baik, Tae-Ung Baik, Tae-Ung (Associate Professor of Law Baik, BAIK TAE UNG, Baik Tae-Ung
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.11.2012
• EAN: 9781107015340
• ISBN: 978-1-107-01534-0
• No. of pages: 348
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Law, Human Rights, Asia, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, International Relations, Law: Human rights and civil liberties, International human rights law