On cultural rights : the equality of nations and the minority legal tradition /
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| Author / Creator: | Barth, William Kurt. |
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| Imprint: | Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2008. |
| Description: | xii, 256 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7360726 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- Table of Abbreviations
- Section I. The Minority Legal Tradition
- 1. On Cultural Rights: Introduction, Research Methodology, and Literature Review
- 1.1. Introduction
- 1.1a. What is a Cultural Right?
- 1.1b. State Responsibility for the Implementation of Minority Rights
- 1.2. Research Methodologies: The Jurisprudential Context
- 1.2a. The Contextual Approach
- 1.3. Literature Review: Multiculturalism
- 1.3a. Introduction
- 1.3b. Minority Rights and Liberal Theory
- 1.3c. Minority Rights Case Studies
- Section II. History of the Minority Regime
- 2. History of the Minority Question
- 2.1. Definitions
- 2.2. Minority Groups and the Nation-State
- 2.3. To End All Wars
- 2.4. The Equality of Nations
- 2.5. The League of Nations' Minority Protection Treaty System
- 2.6. The Permanent Court of International Justice and the Minority Schools in Albania Opinion
- 2.7. Decline of the Minority Protection Treaty System
- 3. Minority Protection in the Era of Human Rights
- 3.1. Minorities as the Nazis Human Dynamite
- 3.2. One People Nationalism
- 3.3. The Soviet Union, Minorities, and the Cold War
- 3.4. Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, 1948
- 3.5. The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 1966
- 3.6. Article 27 of the ICCPR: The Rights of Minorities
- Section III. Minority Group Case Studies
- 4. The Minority Regime and the Aboriginal Peoples of Canada
- 4.1. The Aboriginal Peoples of Canada
- 4.2. The Repeal of the Indian Act
- 4.3. History of Canada's Indian [Aboriginal] Laws
- 4.4. The Basis for Canada's Aboriginal Legal Regime
- 4.5. The Forced Assimilation of Aboriginal-Canadians
- 4.6. Coercive Tutelage and the Residential School System
- 4.7. The Canada - HRC Relationship
- 4.8. Canadian Implementation of the Lovelace Decision
- 4.9. Bill C-31 and the Indian Act
- 4.10. De-Colonisation and Aboriginal Legal Status
- 4.11. Restoring Aboriginal Sovereignty: Transition From Dependent to Independent Peoples
- 5. Minority Rights and the Roma of Europe
- 5.1. Summary of Europe's Minority regime
- 5.2. The Roma Peoples
- 5.3. Extra-judicial Execution of the Roma
- 5.4. The Roma-British Challenge to Persecution for Vagrancy
- 5.5. Great Britain's Margin of Appreciation
- 5.6. The Concept of Equality in the ECHR Roma Cases
- 5.7. Cultural Protection for the Roma Minority
- 5.8. The Roma and Minority Self-identification
- 5.8a. The Cultural Basis for Persecution of the Roma
- 5.9. Conclusion
- Section IV. Conclusions
- 6. Conclusion
- 6a. Canada's Recognition of Aboriginal Nations
- 6b. State Recognition of the Roma Peoples
- 6c. Constitutionalisation of the Minority Regime
- 6.1. Consequences of the Minority Regime
- 6.1a. Balkanisation and The Minority Regime
- 6.1b. Human Rights and the Minority Regime
- 6.1c. Final Comments
- Bibliography
- Appendix
- Index
- About the Author