Pils, Eva.

China's human rights lawyers advocacy and resistance / [electronic resource] : Eva Pils. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2015. - 1 online resource (xiv, 297 p.) - Routledge research in human rights law .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Perspectives on human rights advocacy in China -- 2. Quests for justice and legal advocacy in Chinese history -- 3. The place of rights advocacy in 'the system' -- 4. Courtroom advocacy -- 5. Bureaucratic control of the legal profession -- 6. Relationship with the security apparatus -- 7. Resistance and wider legal political advocacy -- 8. Stability, reform and rights advocacy.

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Civil rights lawyers--China.
Human rights workers--China.