Protection of cultural diversity from a European and international perspective
By: edited by Hildegard Schneider and Peter van den Bossche.
Contributors: Schneider, Hildegard.; Bossche, Peter van den.; Universiteit Maastricht. Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid.; Dr. E. Boekmanstichting.
Series: Maastricht series in human rights -- 9; Maastricht series in human rights -- 9.
Publisher: Intersentia; Distribution for the USA and Canada, International Specialized Bk. Services
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Antwerpen; Portland, OR
Language: eng
Number of pages: 379
ISBN-13: 9789050958646
Subjects: Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions -- (2005); Multiculturalism -- Law and legislation -- Congresses; Multiculturalism -- Law and legislation -- European Union countries -- Congresses; Minorities -- Legal status, laws, etc -- Congresses; Minorities -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- European Union countries -- Congresses; Cultural pluralism -- Congresses; Cultural pluralism -- European Union countries -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses
Other titles: Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions (2005)
Description: "The Faculty of Law of Maastricht University, in cooperation with the Boekman Foundation, Amsterdam, organized on 18 and 19 March 2007 an international conference on the protection of cultural diversity from an international and European perspective. ... This book contains contributions reflecting the discussions and conclusions reached at this conference"--Preface.
Notes: "The Faculty of Law of Maastricht University, in cooperation with the Boekman Foundation, Amsterdam, organized on 18 and 19 March 2007 an international conference on the protection of cultural diversity from an international and European perspective."--Pref.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The history of the UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions / Yvonne Donders; title: Free trade meets cultural diversity: the legal relationship between WTO rules and the UNESCO Convention on the Protection of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions / Anke Dahrendorf; title: Cultural diversity and the WTO: David versus Goliath? / Jan Wouters & Bart De Meester; title: Substantive rights and obligations under the UNESCO Convention on Cultural Diversity / Christoph Beat Graber; title: The UNESCO Convention as a new incentive to protect cultural diversity / Fiona MacMillan; title: Copyright and the promotion of cultural diversity / Hannu Wager; title: The value of cultural diversity in European Union law / Bruno de Witte; title: Cultural diversity in mass media regulation / Madeleine de Cock Buning; title: Cultural diversity as the final outcome of EU policymaking in the audiovisual sector: a critical analysis / Sophie De Vinck & Caroline Pauwels; title: The implementation of droit de suite: an inventory and reflection in the light of the Community's cultural competence / Katja Lubina & Hildegard Schneider; title: Annex: UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions.