As If Peoples Mattered : : Critical Appraisal of `Peoples' and `Minorities' from the International Human Rights Perspective and Beyond / / Zelim Skurbaty.
Ours is an era of decline for the nation state and one of world-wide concern for the problems surrounding sub-state groups: minorities, peoples and indigenous populations. The often violent resurgence of conflicts between these groups and States in even the stable democracies poses a challenge to in...
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| Superior document: | The Raoul Wallenberg Institute Human Rights Library ; 4 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden; , Boston : : Brill | Nijhoff,, 2000. |
| Year of Publication: | 2000 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Raoul Wallenberg Institute Human Rights Library ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (526 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments. Foreword. Preface. Abbreviations. Part I: The Problematique. 1. Introductory Reflections. 2. Corpus juris: The Crystallization of Concepts and The Codification of Standards Relevant to International `Minority Rights'. 3. Test Case for International Human & `Minority Rights': Chechnya, World Order and the `Right To Be Left Alone'. Part II: The Critique. 4. The Twilight of State Sovereignty: `Great Expectations'. 5. `Peoples & Self-Determination: Erasing the Mark With a Skull and Cross-Bones. 6. Coming to Grips with a `Legitimate Minority': Backward in Coming Forward. Part III: The Diagnostics. 7. `Games Played with Peoples': Trading off the Insecurity of Future Gains Against the `Security' of Present Pains. Part IV: The Resolutique. 8. Beyond Games
- From `Sovereignty' to Equality, From `Nation States' to `Fully Functioning Groups' Via Individuation. Bibliography. Appendices: Flow Charts I-VI.