Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 3,351
Cover Image
Transplanting Foreign Norms : Human Rights and Other International Legal Norms in Japan
Alston, Philip - 2011
This essay examines the challenges posed by attempts to transplant foreign legal norms, in the form of human rights standards, into a context that seems far from conducive to them. It reviews a major study showing that the Japanese courts consistently reject international human rights-based...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012757168
Cover Image
Japanese Civil Society as a Public Actor and International Human Rights Law
Sambuc Bloise, Joelle - 2010
This article explores how international human rights law has influenced relations between organized civil society and the State in Japan. More specifically, it analyzes whether global norms on human rights have had any broad influence on the role of civil society as a public actor, or on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014188711
Cover Image
International Human Rights Law in Japan : The Cultural Factor Revisited
Sambuc Bloise, Joelle - 2010
The persistence of the debate opposing universality of human rights and cultural relativism explains that many problems met when implementing human rights in a non-Western country are given a "cultural" reason. Japan has been described for decades as being "unique" by sources both outside and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014188712
Cover Image
Chinese and Japanese Perspectives on UN Sanctions
Kanetake, Machiko - 2017
People's of Republic of China (PRC) and Japan. The combined efforts to depict the two countries' political and legal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012968086
Cover Image
The Trans-Pacific Partnership : Japan, China, the U.S. and the Emerging Shape of a New World Trade Regulatory Order
Backer, Larry Catá - 2014
Japan, the United States and China, and on the form of competition for control of the language of supra national economic … Partnership (TPP), even as it pushes ahead with a Free Trade Agreement with China and Korea. I will first describe the TPP from … current efforts to create a powerful free trade area of the Pacific that excludes China. I will then suggest some important …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014159618
Cover Image
Global health security in China, Japan, and India : assessing sustainable development goals
Jacobs, Lesley A. (ed.); Wada, Yoshitaka (ed.);  … - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013205443
Cover Image
A General Anti-Avoidance Rule (GAAR) and the rule of law in Japan
Nagato, Takayuki - In: Public policy review 13 (2017) 1, pp. 35-70
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011664332
Cover Image
The relational effect of the rule of law : a comparative study of Japanese and South Korean foreign direct investment
Kunsch, David W.; Schnarr, Karin L.; Rowe, W. Glenn - In: Asian Academy of Management journal : AAMJ 19 (2014) 1, pp. 147-167
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011310029
Cover Image
Good government, social capital, and trust : Korea, Japan, Denmark and Sweden
Lew, Seok-Choon; Chang, Mi-hye; Bae, Young-shik - In: Korean social science journal 29 (2002) 2, pp. 35-73
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001743900
Cover Image
Die Ergebnisse des Bonner Klimagipfels: Strategisches Verhandeln unter den Bedingungen globaler Umweltgüter
Mittendorf, Marcus; Sell, Friedrich L. - 2002
Durch die Aufweichung des Kyoto-Protokolls gelang es während des Bonner Klimagipfels die aus Sicht ihrer jeweiligen Interessenlage heterogenen Länder Japan, Australien, Kanada und Rußland trotz Absage der USA in den internationalen Klimaschutz einzubinden. Mit Hilfe des Optionswertes des...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010300405