Can ASEAN Take Human Rights Seriously?

Discover the intricate dynamics of human rights within Southeast Asia with Can ASEAN Take Human Rights Seriously? by Alison Duxbury, published by Cambridge University Press in 2019. This insightful book spans 426 pages, offering a thorough examination and critique of the ASEAN human rights framework amidst evolving political and legal landscapes. Duxbury delves into the national, regional, and international mechanisms that have the potential to enhance the multi-institutional human rights system of ASEAN. With a rich analysis that addresses both local and global human rights discourses, this book is an essential read for scholars, policymakers, and anyone interested in the future of human rights in the region. Explore how ASEAN can navigate the complexities of human rights and what it means for its member states and beyond.