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1 online resource |
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Non-state actors in international law, politics, and governance series |
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Non-state actors in international law, politics, and governance series.
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| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Tables; Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; Research Inspiration; Objectives and Relevance; Scope; Constraints and Limitations; Methodology and Sources; Book Structure and Outline; PART ONE: SETTING THE SCENE; 2 Introducing Global Romani Activism; Who are 'the Roma' as the Subjects of Romani Activism?; A Brief Account of the Origin and History of Romani Activism and its Globalization; Actors Involved in Global Romani Activism |
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The Ideological Orientations and Political Manifestos of Global Romani ActivismThe IRU's Goals vis-à-vis the UN; The Strategies of Romani Activism; Conclusion; 3 Romani Issues at the UN; Romani Issues at the UN Commission on Human Rights (the Commission); Romani Issues at the Subcommission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights (the Subcommission); Romani Issues at the Working Group on Protection of National Minorities (WGPM); Monitoring of Romani Rights by UN Treaty Bodies; Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR); Romani Issues and UN Programmes and Funds |
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Romani Issues and UN Specialized BodiesConclusion; PART TWO: INTERACTION BETWEEN ROMANI ACTIVISTS AND THE UN SYSTEM; 4 Using the Formal Access Provided by the UN Institutional Structure; The Permanent Observer Status at the GA; ECOSOC Consultative Status; Formal Access to Human Rights Treaty Bodies and its Utilization by Romani Activists; Consultative Status and Relations with the Secretariat; Consultative Status with UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) and its Utilization by Romani Activists; Conclusion; 5 Interaction with the UN System Using Informal Strategies |
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The Prevailing Informal Strategies of InclusivenessThe Utilization of the Informal Strategies of Inclusiveness by Romani Activists; Participation of UN Administration and UN Member State Representatives at World Romani Congresses; Conclusion; 6 UN Interventions and Allies of Romani Activists; Configuration of Power and Structure of Political Alliances; The Oral and Written Interventions by Romani Activists and Usage of Configuration of Power; General Usage of Configuration of Power; Conclusion; 7 Conclusion; Summary of Main Findings; Practical Implications |
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Possible Directions for Future ResearchBibliography; Index |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 6, 2017) |
| Subject |
United Nations.
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| SUBJECT |
United Nations fast |
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Romanies -- Politics and government
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Romanies -- Government relations
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Romanies -- Social conditions
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International relations.
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international relations.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights.
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International relations
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Romanies -- Politics and government
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Romanies -- Social conditions
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781351882507 |
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1351882503 |
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