National minority rights in Europe / [electronic resource]
Malloy, Tove H.
Oxford : Oxford University Press,
2005.
Separatism is currently a highly topical and controversial legal and political issue. This text reviews the impact of the discourse of national minority rights on the European intergovernmental approach to national minority accommodation after 1989 and proposes an alternative framework.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-343) and index.
Overview : national minority, or co-nation? -- Co-nation rights after 1989 : cultural or political rights? -- Co-nation rights and the concept of 'collective rights' : human rights or institutional rights? -- Liberalism and nationalism : the problem of co-nation inclusion in national self-determination -- Liberalism and the constitutive community : recognition and individual practical reasoning in self-determination -- Liberal democracy and the discursive approach : ethics, virtues, and cosmopolitan consideration -- The politics of democratization : the circular problem of state sovereignty -- The politics of integration : the possibilities of de facto co-nation sovereignty -- Towards a critical theory of co-nation rights : forging ethical standing through social power.
Separatism is currently a highly topical and controversial legal and political issue. This text reviews the impact of the discourse of national minority rights on the European intergovernmental approach to national minority accommodation after 1989 and proposes an alternative framework.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Description based on print version record.
Minorities
Minorities
Minorities
Minorities
Law - Non-U.S.
Law, Politics & Government
Law - Europe, except U.K.