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Author Ahmed, Tawhida.

Title The impact of EU law on minority rights / Tawhida Ahmed.

Publication Info. Oxford ; Portland, OR : Hart, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (xxxv, 209 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Modern studies in European law ; v. 23
Modern studies in European law ; v. 23.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- International standard-setting : 'minority' and 'minority rights' -- The EU : context and legal order -- The EU's legal framework : interpretative provisions and principles -- The EU's legal framework : competence provisions -- EU law and minority cultural rights -- EU law and minority linguistic rights -- EU law and the minority rights of Roma -- Conclusion.
Summary This book provides a critical evaluation of the ways in which EU law engages with minority rights protection: at its core is an analysis of EU law and minority rights. Unlike the UN or ECHR, the EU has no competence to set standards on minority protection and this has been a point of disappointment for minority rights advocates. Indeed, this book will demonstrate that, in EU law, binding standards really only exist in the sphere of non-discrimination and are at their strongest in the field of employment. As such, binding standards within EU law affect only a small proportion of the canon of mi.
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Subject Minorities -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- European Union countries.
Minorities -- Legal status, laws, etc.
European Union countries.
Minorities -- Civil rights -- European Union countries.
Minorities -- Civil rights.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Title Impact of European Union law on minority rights
Other Form: Print version: Ahmed, Tawhida. Impact of EU law on minority rights. Oxford ; Portland, OR : Hart, 2011 9781841138725 (DLC) 2011289516 (OCoLC)705942071
ISBN 9781847316172 (electronic book)
1847316174 (electronic book)
9781841138725
184113872X