Contemporary Issues in Human Rights Law : : Europe and Asia / / edited by Yumiko Nakanishi.

This book is published open access under a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license. This book analyzes issues in human rights law from a variety of perspectives by eminent European and Asian professors of constitutional law, international public law, and European Union law. As a result, their contributions collecte...

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Place / Publishing House:Cham : Springer Nature, 2017
Singapore : : Springer Singapore :, Imprint: Springer,, 2018.
Year of Publication:2017
2018
Edition:First edition.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (X, 219 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I Human Rights in Europe
  • 1 Mechanisms to Protect Human Rights in the EU’s External Relations (Yumiko Nakanishi)
  • 2 Fundamental Rights Regimes in European Union: Contouring their Spheres (Ferdinand Wollenschläger)
  • 3 Human Rights Protection in the EU and Sovereign Rights of the Member States: On the Functioning of EU Citizenship (Noriko Ofuji)
  • Part II Human Rights in Asia
  • 4 Protection of Fundamental Rights and the Role of the Judicial Branch in Japan (Masahito Tadano)
  • 5 Does Formal Rank Matter? A Framework-Oriented View on the Binding Force of International Human Rights Law on Constitutional Law (Shu-Perng Hwang)
  • 6 The Asian Region and the International Criminal Court (Hitomi Takemura)
  • Part III Special Topics of Human Rights in Europe and Asia
  • 7 The Principle of Non-discrimination under the European Convention on Human Rights and the EU Charter on Fundamental Freedoms (Niels Petersen)
  • 8 Women’s Rights and Gender Equality in Europe and Asia (Sara De Vido)
  • 9 Guarantee of the Right to Freedom of Speech in Japan-Comparison with Doctrines in Germany (Takashi Jitsuhara)
  • 10 China’s Development Banks in Asia: A Human Rights Perspective (Matthias Vanhullebusch)
  • Index.