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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...
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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...
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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...
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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 …
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People's of Republic of China (PRC) and Japan. The combined efforts to depict the two countries' political and legal …
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Have China, Japan and Korea achieved their policy goals in an effective and efficient manner by introducing its own … in China, Japan and Korea and discusses implementation and enforcement status of RoHS and WEEE Regulation in the three …
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international level and by 2006 at the APEC level, China, Japan, Korea and the European Union have proposed or adopted relevant … regulations and standards on GHS during 2005 and 2006. It has appeared that China may implement GHS in a form of "National …
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of England, China, and Japan. The analysis focuses on how distinct coercion-constraining institutions that secure …
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