Rights make might :
Tsutsui, Kiyoteru,
Rights make might : global human rights and minority social movements in Japan / Kiyoteru Tsutsui. - 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Previously issued in print: 2018.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'Rights Make Might' examines why the three most salient minority groups in Japan all expanded their activism since the late 1970s against significant headwinds, and chronicles how global human rights ideas and institutions empowered all three groups to engage in enhanced political activities. It also documents the contributions of the three groups to the expansion of global human rights activities, demonstrating the feedback mechanism from local groups to global institutions.
Specialized.
9780190853143 (ebook) : No price
Human rights--Japan.
Minorities--Civil rights--Japan.
Buraku people--Civil rights--Japan.
Koreans--Civil rights--Japan.
Ainu--Civil rights--Japan.
Social movements--Japan.
Japan--Ethnic relations.
JC599.J3 / T78 2018
323.152
Rights make might : global human rights and minority social movements in Japan / Kiyoteru Tsutsui. - 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Previously issued in print: 2018.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'Rights Make Might' examines why the three most salient minority groups in Japan all expanded their activism since the late 1970s against significant headwinds, and chronicles how global human rights ideas and institutions empowered all three groups to engage in enhanced political activities. It also documents the contributions of the three groups to the expansion of global human rights activities, demonstrating the feedback mechanism from local groups to global institutions.
Specialized.
9780190853143 (ebook) : No price
Human rights--Japan.
Minorities--Civil rights--Japan.
Buraku people--Civil rights--Japan.
Koreans--Civil rights--Japan.
Ainu--Civil rights--Japan.
Social movements--Japan.
Japan--Ethnic relations.
JC599.J3 / T78 2018
323.152