Human Rights and Asian Values: Contesting National Identities and Cultural Representations in Asia

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Preface	p. 0
Introduction Ole Bruun and Michael Jacobsen	p. 1
Since There is No East and There is No West, How Could Either Be the Best?: Edward Friedman	p. 21
Universal Rights and Particular Cultures: Michael Freeman	p. 43
Thick and Thin Accounts of Human Rights: Lessons from the Asian Values Debate: Joseph Chan	p. 59
Once Again, the Asian Values Debate: The Case of the Philippines: Maria Serena I. Diokno	p. 75
Human Rights and Asian Values in Vietnam: Vo Van Ai	p. 92
Particularism, Identities and a Clash of Universalisms: Pancasila, Islam and Human Rights in Indonesia: Jon O. Halldorsson	p. 111
Modernization Without Westernization? Asian Values and Human Rights Discourse in East and West: Hugo Stokke	p. 134
Human Rights in Vietnam: Exploring Tensions and Ambiguities: Tine Gammeltoft and Rolf Hern&U03d5	p. 159
Freedom as an Asian Value: David Kelly	p. 178
The Chinese Debate on Asian Values and Human Rights: Some Reflections on Relativism, Nationalism and Orientalism: Marina Svensson	p. 199
Universal Human Rights and Chinese Liberalism: Mab Huang	p. 227
Practice to Theory: States of Emergency and Human Rights Protection in Asia: Colm Campbell and Avril Mcdonald	p. 249
Human Rights Education in Asia: The Case of the Philippines and Beyond: Richard Pierre Claude	p. 280
The Rights of Foreign Migrant Workers in Asia: Contrasting Bases for Expanded Protections: Deborah J. Milly	p. 301
Select Bibliography	p. 322
Index	p. 328
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