Cultural human rights
By: edited by Francesco Francioni, Martin Scheinin.
Contributors: Francioni, Francesco.; Scheinin, Martin.
Series: International studies in human rights -- v. 95
Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9789004162945
Subjects: Cultural property -- Protection -- Law and legislation; Human rights; Cultural policy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Culture, heritage, and human rights : an introduction / Francesco Francioni; title: The Cross-cultural legitimacy of universal human rights : plural justification across normative divides / Tore Lindholm; title: Self-determination and cultural rights / Ana Filipa Vrdoljak; title: Cultural rights : a necessary corrective to the nation state / William K. Barth; title: Protecting peoples' cultural rights : a question of properly understanding the notion of states and nations / Matthias Ahren; title: Indigenous peoples' cultural rights and the controversy over commercial use of their traditional knowledge / Federico Lenzerini; title: The right of a people to enjoy its culture : towards a Nordic-Saami Rights Convention / Martin Scheinin; title: Cultural identity and legal status : or, the return of the right to have (particular) rights / Eniko Horvath; title: Minorities' right to maintain and develop their cultures : legal implications of social science research / Timo Makkonen; title: The role of the state in balancing religious freedom with other human rights in a multicultural European context / Stephanie Lagoutte and Eva Maria Lassen; title: Accessing culture at the EU level : an indirect contribution to cultural rights protection / Evangelia Psychogiopoulou; title: Language rights as cultural rights : a European perspective / Susanna Mancini and Bruno de Witte; title: The place of cultural rights in the WTO system / John Morijn; title: A right to cultural identity in UNESCO / Yvonne Donders; title: Political change and the "creative destruction" of public space / Sanford Levinson.