Managing Babel : : the international legal protection of minorities in the twentieth century /

Managing Babel : : the international legal protection of minorities in the twentieth century / / Li-ann Thio.

Minority protection is integral to a civilised standard of internal good governance. The goal of promoting friendly inter-group relations within states highlights the linkages between constitutionalism and the extending reach of international law in shaping domestic governance and structuring relati...

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Superior document:International Studies in Human Rights ; 81
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Thio, Li-ann,
Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, Massachusetts : : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers,, [2005]
©2005
Year of Publication:2005
Language:English
Series:International Studies in Human Rights ; 81.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Notes:Based on the author's thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Cambridge.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword;
  • Acknowledgements;
  • Table of Agreements,
  • Charters, Committees, Conventions, Declarations, Resolutions, Recommendations, and Treaties;
  • Table of Cases; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations;
  • Introduction;
  • 1. The International Legal Protection of Minorities in the Twentieth Century: A Preliminary Orientation;
  • 2. The Inter-war Era & the First Institutional Attempt at the International Regulation of the Problem of Minorities;
  • 3. The End of the 'Remarkable Experiment': Approaches towards
  • Minority Protection in the Aftermath of World War Two;
  • 4. The Submergence and Gradual Reemergence of Minorities Issues within the United Nations Human Rights Regime 1945-1989;
  • 5. The Revival in Minorities Issues within the United Nations (1989-2000): Approaches towards Substance and Definition;
  • 6. The Implementation of Minority Rights within the United Nations Human Rights Regime;
  • 7. Concluding Observations;
  • Appendix A: Treaty between the Principal Allied and Associated Powers and Poland;
  • Appendix B: Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic, Religious and Linguistic Minorities;
  • Appendix C: Approaches towards the Definition of Minorities and Related Groups by UN Bodies;
  • Appendix D: Draft Minority Protection Clauses;
  • Select Bibliography;
  • Index.

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