Devising an adequate system of minority protection : individual human rights, minority rights and the right to self-determination /

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Author / Creator:Henrard, Kristin.
Imprint:The Hague ; Boston : M. Nijhoff, c2000.
Description:xiii, 363 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:International studies in human rights v. 62
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4280976
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ISBN:9041113592 (hb : acid-free paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [322]-358) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: History, Two Basic Principles and other Essential Characteristics of Minority Protection: The Framework
  • Ch. I. Discussion of the Concept of Minority. Sect. I. Definition of the Concept 'Minority' at the International Level. Sect. II. Definition of 'Minority' at the European Level. Sect. III. Discussion of the Content and Relative Importance of the Several Components thought to be Relevant for a Definition of the Concept 'Minority'. Sect. IV. The Meaning of Several Qualifying Terms Often Used with the Concept 'Minority'
  • Ch. II. The Contribution of Individual Human Rights to Minority Protection. Sect. I. The Theoretical Framework for the Analysis of the ECHR: The Individual Human Rights Especially Relevant for (Members of) Minorities. Sect. II. Analysis of the Jurisprudence regarding the ECHR of the European Court as well as the European Commission of Human Rights. Sect. III. Group Rights and (Other) 'Special' Minority Rights?
  • Ch. III. The Contribution of the Current Minority Rights to an Adequate System of Minority Protection. Sect. I. Analysis of Article 27 ICCPR. Sect. II. Minority Rights at International and European Law: Overview, Analysis and Evaluation as Regards the Right to Identity of Minorities. Sect. III. Theoretical Framework of Minority Rights: Group Rights, 'Special' Rights and Several Identity Related Characteristics and Mechanisms
  • Ch. IV. The Right to Self-Determination and an Adequate System of Minority Protection. Sect. I. The Historical Evolution of the Right to Self-Determination. Sect. II. The Concept 'People' - The Entities Entitled to a Right to Self-Determination. Sect. III. The Field of Application of the Right to Self-Determination. Sect. IV. The Interrelation between Minority Rights and the Right to Self-Determination. Sect. V. The Interrelation between the Right to Self-Determination and Individual Human Rights. Conclusion: The Interrelation between Individual Human Rights, Minority Rights and the Right to Self-Determination.