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1 online resource (xi, 462 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- The United Nations' International Convention on Civil and Political Rights : article 27 and other provisions / Martin Scheinin -- The United Nations' Working Group on Minorities / Li-Ann Thio -- The OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities / Arie Bloed and Rianne Letschert -- The Council of Europe Framework Convention on the Protection of National Minorities / Asbjørn Eide -- The Council of Europe European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages / Robert Dunbar -- Developments relating to minorities in the law on genocide / William A. Schabas -- The United Nations International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights / María Amor and Martín Estébanez -- The United Nations Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Racial Discrimination / Ivan Garvalov -- The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child and children belonging to minority groups / Jaap E. Doek -- Unesco's Convention against Discrimination in Education / Fons Coomans -- A patchwork of 'successful' and 'missed' synergies in the jurisprudence of the ECHR / Kristin Henrard -- The many faces of minority protection in the European Union / Bruno De Witte and Eniko Horváth -- Developments under the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights relevant to minorities / Tim Murithi -- Regional cooperation and minority issues in the Asia-Pacific region / Erik Friberg. |
| Summary |
There has recently been a remarkable growth in standard-setting with respect to the protection of minorities in international and European law. Layered on top of existing human rights standards relevant to minorities, these developments have resulted in a. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Minorities -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Minorities -- Legal status, laws, etc. |
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Minorities -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Europe.
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Europe. |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Henrard, Kristin.
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Dunbar, Robert, 1960-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Synergies in minority protection. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008 (DLC) 2008015448 |
| ISBN |
9780511508196 (electronic book) |
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0511508190 (electronic book) |
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9780511575372 (electronic book) |
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0511575378 (electronic book) |
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9780521864831 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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0521864836 |
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