The Concept of Group Rights in International Law : Groups as Contested Right-Holders, Subjects and Legal Persons.

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Author / Creator:Bisaz, Corsin.
Imprint:Leiden : BRILL, 2012.
Description:1 online resource (257 pages)
Language:English
Series:The Raoul Wallenberg Institute Human Rights Library
Raoul Wallenberg Institute human rights library.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11159713
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ISBN:9789004228719
9004228713
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Summary:The Concept of Group Rights in International Law offers a critical appraisal of the concept of group rights in international law on the basis of an extensive survey of existing group rights in contemporary international law. Among some of its findings is the observation that an ideological way of arguing about this legal category is widespread among scholars as well as practitioners; it sees this ideological framing as one of the main reasons why international law has so far been very reluctant to provide group rights and to call them by their name. Accordingly, the book re-evaluates the conce.
Other form:Print version: 9789004228702