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The Legal Issues of the Emerging Rights
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- Creator
- edited by Jianzong Yao and Kai Liu
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- First edition
- Singapore : Springer, [2024]
- ©2024
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (452 pages)
- ISBNs
- 9789819704996, 9819704995, 9819704987
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Intro -- Acknowledgement -- Contents -- 1 Introduction to the Emerging Rights -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Concept and Scope of the Emerging Rights -- 3 The Formal Standards of the Emerging Rights -- 4 The Substantive Standards of the Emerging Rights -- 5 Rationale Behind the Emerging Rights -- 6 The Means of Confirming Rights as 'Emerging' Rights -- 7 Emerging Rights and Impact on the Development of Rights -- 8 Conclusion -- References -- 2 Generation of Emerging Rights: Taking the Right to Outdoor Advertising as an Example -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Emerging "Rights" Generated in Local Legislations -- 2.1 Laws and Delegated Local Legislations -- 2.2 The Evolution of Local Legislative Modes and the Generation of Emerging Rights -- 3 Types of Emerging Rights -- 3.1 The Terminology as 'Right' -- 3.2 Integration of the Types of Emerging Rights -- 3.3 "Outdoor Advertising Right" as an Emerging Right -- 4 The Theoretical Living Space of Outdoor Advertising Rights -- 4.1 The Process of Entitling Bundle Parts of Property Rights -- 4.2 Is It Necessary to Realise the Right to Publish Outdoor Advertisements? -- 5 Conclusion: Taking the Generation of Emerging Rights Serviously -- References -- 3 Administrative Right to Know -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Ontology of the Administrative Right to Know -- 2.1 The Concept of the Administrative Right to Know -- 2.2 Analysis of the Constituent Elements of the Administrative Right to Know -- 2.3 Realization of the Administrative Right to Information -- 2.4 Remedies for Administrative Right to Know -- 2.5 Legal Liabilities -- 3 Resolutions to the Conflicts Between Administrative Right to Know and Civils Rights and Public Powers -- 3.1 The Right to Administrative Information and the State Secrets Privilege -- 3.2 Administrative Right to Know and Right to Commercial Confidentiality
- 4 The Status Quo and Reflections on the Legislations and Practices of Administrative Right to Know in China -- 4.1 The Status Quo and Reflections on the Legislations of Administrative Right to Know in China -- 4.2 The Status Quo and Reflection on the Practice of Administrative Right to Know in China -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- 4 Right to Information -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Information as a Legal Term -- 2.1 Independence -- 2.2 Intangibility/Invisibility -- 2.3 Sharing -- 2.4 Time-Sensitivity -- 3 Information Rights -- 3.1 Information as a Legal Object -- 3.2 Right to Information and Its Functions -- 4 Individual Information Rights -- 4.1 Information Property Rights -- 4.2 The Right to Information and the Right to Freedom of Expression as Information Rights -- 4.3 The Right to Information Relating to Personal and Personal Interests -- 4.4 The Right to Information Environment and Information Security -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- 5 Genetic Rights -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Genetic Property Rights -- 2.1 Personality or Property: Confusion Between Law and Interest -- 2.2 Personality Property Rights: A New Approach -- 2.3 Dimensions of Protecting Genetic "Personality Property Rights" -- 3 Gene Patent Rights -- 3.1 Legitimacy Argument and Ethical Critiques -- 4 Practical Problems and Theoretical Innovation -- 4.1 Controversy and Crux -- 4.2 Power Conflicts and Confrontations -- 4.3 Boundaries and Restrictions on Confirming Rights -- 5 Genetic Privacy -- 5.1 Basis of Legality -- 5.2 Jurisprudential Implications -- 5.3 Power and Protection -- References -- 6 Sexual Rights -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Ontological Interpretation of Sexual Rights -- 2.1 Conceptual Definition of Sexual Rights -- 2.2 Types and Contents of Sexual Rights -- 3 Human Basic Instincts for the Existence of Sexual Rights -- 3.1 Sexual Needs -- 3.2 Personality as a Social Attribute of Men
- 3.3 Diversity and Sexiness -- 3.4 Happiness Persuit -- 4 Social Basis for the Existence of Sexual Rights -- 4.1 Improvement of Material Living Standards -- 4.2 Changes in Production and Lifestyle -- 4.3 Development of Science and Technology -- 5 Legal Approaches to Sexual Rights -- 5.1 Increasing Legal Tolerance Vis-À-Vis Sex -- 5.2 Increasing Intolerance vis-à-vis Sex -- 5.3 Tolerance Versus Intolerance: Basic Approaches to Sexual Rights -- 6 Sexual Rights from the Legal Perspective -- References -- 7 The Right of Homosexuals to Marry -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Homosexuality as a Social Existence -- 2.1 Homosexuality in the Social Setting -- 2.2 Causes and Classification of Homosexuality -- 3 Social Recognition of Homosexuality -- 3.1 Self-identification of Homosexuals -- 3.2 Social Identification of Homosexuals -- 3.3 Homosexuals in the Legal Setting -- 4 Legitimacy of the "Marriage" of Homosexuals -- 4.1 Nature and Purpose of Marriage -- 4.2 Homosexual Marriage from a Legal Right Perspective -- 5 Practical Obstacles to the Marriage Rights of Homosexuals -- 5.1 Conceptual Barriers -- 5.2 Institutional Obstacles -- 6 Legal Guarantees for Homosexuals' Right to Marry -- 6.1 Legislative Protection of the Right of Homosexuals to Marry -- 6.2 Remedies for Infringement of Homosexuals' Right to Marry -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- 8 The Right to Euthanasia -- 1 Introduction -- 2 De Facto Euthanasia -- 2.1 Concept and Practice Abroad -- 2.2 Concept and Practices in China -- 3 Definition of Euthanasia -- 3.1 Existing Discussions on Concept and Classification -- 3.2 Discussions in This Chapter -- 3.3 Justification of Euthanasia -- 4 Basis of the Right to Euthanasia -- 4.1 Discussion on the Right to Die -- 4.2 Discussion on Human Dignity -- 4.3 Discussion on the Right to Life -- 5 Design of the Right to Die Peacefully -- 5.1 Nature of the Right to Die in Peace
- 5.2 Characteristics of the Right to Die -- 5.3 Exercising the Right to Die Peacefully -- References -- 9 The Right to an Adequate Standard of Living -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Debate on the Right to an Adequate Standard of Living as a Fundamental Human Right -- 2.1 Right to an Adequate Standard of Living as a Justification for Fundamental Human Rights -- 2.2 Examining the Controversy Surrounding the Right to an Adequate Standard of Living as a Fundamental Human Right and Its Implications -- 2.3 A Brief Review of the Right to an Adequate Standard of Living as a Fundamental Human Right Debate -- 3 Appropriate Standards for the Right to an Adequate Standard of Living -- 3.1 Deconstructing the Right to an Adequate Standard of Living Through Appropriate Standards -- 3.2 The Right to an Adequate Standard of Living, the Reconstruction of Appropriate Standards -- 3.3 Determination of "Adequate Standards" for the Right to an Adequate Standard of Living -- 4 Remedies for the Right to an Adequate Standard of Living -- 4.1 The Fallacy of the Inadmissibility of the Right to an Adequate Standard of Living -- 4.2 Models of Remedies for the Right to an Adequate Standard of Living -- 4.3 Basic Principles of the Right to an Adequate Standard of Living Remedies-The Case of the South African Right to Health Remedies -- 5 Realization of the Right to an Adequate Standard of Living in China: Taking the Low-Cost Housing System as an Example -- 5.1 The Actual Standards and Subjects of the Right to an Adequate Standard of Living in China -- 5.2 Survival, Poverty and Our Low-Cost Housing System -- 5.3 The Realization of the Right to an Adequate Standard of Living in China Constructs the Social Identity of the Underprivileged Groups -- References -- 10 The Right to Clean Drinking Water -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Overview of the Right to Clean Drinking Water
- 2.1 Historical Development of the Right to Clean Water -- 2.2 The Nature of the Right to Clean Water -- 3 The Content of the Right to Clean Drinking Water -- 3.1 Content of the Right to Clean Water -- 3.2 Subjects of Rights to the Right to Clean Drinking Water -- 3.3 The Burden of Obligations on the Right to Clean Water -- 4 Implementation Mechanisms for the Right to Clean Drinking Water -- 4.1 Implementation Mechanisms at the International Dimension of the Right to Clean Water -- 4.2 Implementation Mechanisms at the Domestic Level of the Right to Clean Water -- 5 The Right to Clean Drinking Water in Contemporary China -- 5.1 The Problems in China -- 5.2 The Realization of the Right to Clean Drinking Water in China -- References -- 11 The Right to Food -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Food and the Right to Food -- 2.1 The Meaning of Food -- 2.2 General Interpretation of the Right to Food -- 3 The Content of the Right to Food -- 3.1 Institutional Framework of the Right to Food -- 3.2 The Content of the Right to Food -- 3.3 The Burden of Obligations on the Right to Food -- 4 Mechanisms for the Implementation of the Right to Food -- 4.1 The Leading Role of the State in the Implementation Mechanism of the Right to Food -- 4.2 The Important Role of International Organizations in the Implementation Mechanism of the Right to Food -- 4.3 The Active Role of Non-Governmental Organizations in the Implementation Mechanism of the Right to Food -- 5 Theoretical Difficulties in the Right to Food -- 5.1 Whether the Right to Food as a Human Right Has Universal Standards -- 5.2 Reasons for Differences in the Standards of the Right to Food -- 5.3 Problems Encountered in the Realization of the Right to Food -- 6 The Right to Food in Contemporary China -- 6.1 An Overview of the Right to Food Under the Current Legal Situation in Contemporary China -- 6.2 Food Safety in China
- 6.3 Poverty in the Right to Food in China