Minority groups and judicial discourse in international law : a comparative perspective /

Minority groups and judicial discourse in international law : a comparative perspective /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Pentassuglia, Gaetano.
Imprint:	Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2009.
Description:	1 online resource (xxv, 276 pages)
Language:	English
Series:	International studies in human rights ; v. 102 International studies in human rights ; v. 102.
Subject:	Minorities -- Legal status, laws, etc. Discrimination -- Law and legislation. International courts. Discrimination -- Law and legislation. International courts. Minorities -- Legal status, laws, etc. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11220947

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ISBN:	9789047430162 9047430166 1282602543 9781282602540 9789004176720 9004176721 9786612602542 6612602546
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-271) and index. English. Print version record.
Summary:	Set against previous stages of minority protection under international law, this book discusses the role of courts and court-like bodies particularly in the Americas, Africa and Europe in articulating and accommodating the interests and needs of ethno-cultural minority groups as part of the human rights discourse. Conceptually, it exposes different moments of intervention by such bodies involving the recognition of group existence or identity, the adjustment of human rights norms to accommodate the groups perspectives, the establishment of processes designed to address the complexities resulti.
Other form:	Print version: Pentassuglia, Gaetano. Minority groups and judicial discourse in international law. Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2009
Standard no.:	10.1163/ej.9789004176720.i-278

Table of Contents:

Introduction
Recognition
Elaboration
Mediation
Access to justice
Ethno-cultural diversity and international judicial discourse.