ISBN:
9789004168428
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xii, 256 p)
,
ill
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25 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2010 Online-Ressource Brill Nijhoff E-Books Collections : Human Rights and Humanitarian Law ; International Law 2006-2008 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version On Cultural Rights
DDC:
346.01/3
Keywords:
Multiculturalism Law and legislation
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Multiculturalism Law and legislation
;
Minorities Legal status, laws, etc
;
Minorities Legal status, laws, etc
;
Minorities Legal status, laws, etc
;
Multiculturalism Law and legislation
;
Minderheitenrecht
Abstract:
How has the evolution of a legal regime within the United Nations and regional organisations influenced state behaviour regarding recognition of minority groups? This work addresses this question. It assesses the implications of the legal regime for political theorists' account of multiculturalism
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; Acknowledgements; Table of Abbreviations; Section I. The Minority Legal Tradition; 1. On Cultural Rights: Introduction, Research Methodology, and Literature Review; Section II. History of the Minority Regime; 2. History of the Minority Question; 3. Minority Protection in the Era of Human Rights; Section III. Minority Group Case Studies; 4. The Minority Regime and the Aboriginal Peoples of Canada; 5. Minority Rights and the Roma of Europe; Section IV. Conclusions; 6. Conclusion; Bibliography; Appendix; Index; About the Author
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-237) and indexes
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The minority legal tradition -- History of the minority regime -- Minority group case studies
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
DOI:
10.1163/ej.9789004168428.i-258
URL:
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