| Description |
1 online resource (285 pages) |
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Human Rights Law in Perspective ; v. 17 |
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Human rights law in perspective.
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| Contents |
Rights versus democracy? The Bill of Rights in plurinational states / Stephen Tierney -- Managing conflict through democracy / Samuel Issacharoff -- Ethnicity and competing nations of rights / Yash Ghai -- Independent or dependent? Constitutional courts in divided societies / Sujit Choudhry and Richard Stacey -- Judicial empowerment in divided societies : the Northern Ireland bill of rights process in comparative perspective / Alex Schwartz and Colin Harvey -- The nature and effects of constitutional rights in post-conflict Bosnia and Herzegovina / David Feldman -- Constitutional change and the quest for legal inclusion in Nepal / Mara Malagodi -- The Charter of Rights and Freedoms and Canadian unity / Daniel Weinstock -- Education, crucifixes and headscarves : the appropriation of meanings and the content of rights in divided societies / Ruth Rubio-Marin and Leonardo Álvarez-Álvarez -- Forcing consensus : challenges for rights-based constitutionalism in Chile / Amaya Alvez Marin |
| Summary |
This collection examines the role and value of domestic rights instruments in divided and post-conflict societies, approaching the subject from a comparative and theoretical perspective |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Compliant with Level AA of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. Content is displayed as HTML full text which can easily be resized or read with assistive technology, with mark-up that allows screen readers and keyboard-only users to navigate easily |
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English |
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Print version record |
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Civil rights.
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Cultural pluralism.
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Cultural Diversity
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Human rights & civil liberties law.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights.
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Civil rights
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Cultural pluralism
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Mensenrechten.
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Grondwetten.
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Democratie.
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Conflicten.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Schwartz, Alexander
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| ISBN |
9781847319791 |
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1847319793 |
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9781283863421 |
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1283863421 |
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9781847319807 |
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1847319807 |
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9781472566126 |
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1472566122 |
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