Ethnicity and International Law: Histories, Politics and Practices

ISBN-13: 9781107480667 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 268 str.

Mohammad Shahabuddin

Opis

An historical analysis of how ethnicity shaped international law and why it is relevant to minorities and ethnic conflicts today.

Spis treści

1. Ethnicity in the discourse on the 'self' and the 'other': liberal and conservative traditions, and their implications; 2. Colonialism and international law: a story of two traditions; 3. Ethnicity in interwar international law: the minority protection regime in perspective; 4. Ethnicity in the era of liberalism: human rights, minority protection, and the post-Cold War paradigm shifts; 5. Liberal individualism meets conservative passion: international law responses to ethnicity in ethnic conflicts; Conclusion.