The Ritual of Rights in Japan
Subtitle: Law, Society, and Health Policy (Cambridge Studies in Law and Society)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: April 13, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 234
ISBN-13: 9780521770408
Subjects: Constitutional & administrative law; Sociology, Social Studies; Legal status, laws, etc; Japan; Aids (Psychosocial Aspects); Health Care Policy; Patients; Legal Reference / Law Profession; Legal status, laws, etc; Law; Asia - Japan; General; AIDS (Disease)--Patients--Legal status, laws, etc.--Japan; History / Japan; Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc; Medical Law & Legislation; AIDS (Disease); Dead bodies (Law); Law and legislation
First sentence: This book challenges the belief that the assertion of rights is fundamentally incompatible with Japanese legal, political, and social norms.