The Cultural Dimension of Human Rights |
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| Editor:
| Vrdoljak, Ana Filipa |
| Series title: | Collected Courses of the Academy of European Law Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-964212-0 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2014 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $155.00 |
Book Description:
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The intersections between culture and human rights have engaged some of the most heated and controversial debates across international law and theory. To what extent should the law permit cultural defences to general rules? What role does human rights law have in the protection of minority cultures? This volume examines such pivotal questions.
The intersections between culture and human rights have engaged some of the most heated and controversial debates across international law and theory. To what extent should the law permit cultural defences to general rules? What role does human rights law have in the protection of minority cultures? This volume examines such pivotal questions.