Human Rights in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan

Ian Neary is Professor at the Department of Government, University of Essex. He is the co-author of Intervention and Technological Innovation (Macmillan, 1995) with J. Howells, and author of Political Protest and Social Change in Pre-War Japan (Manchester University Press, 1989).

• Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Human rights in Japan; Chapter 3 Human rights in South Korea; Chapter 4 Human rights in Taiwan (Republic of China); Chapter 5 Patients’ rights; Chapter 6 Patients’ rights in Japan; Chapter 7 Patients’ rights in Korea; Chapter 8 Patients’ rights in Taiwan; Chapter 9 Patients’ rights in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan – comparative aspects; Chapter 10 Children’s rights; Chapter 11 Children’s rights in Japan; Chapter 12 Children’s rights in Korea; Chapter 13 Children’s rights in Taiwan; Chapter 14 Children’s rights in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan – comparative aspects; Chapter 15 Conclusion;

'This study provides a wealth of information for the further understanding of human rights in Asian countries.' - Asian Affairs