Constitutional law and national pluralism
By: Stephen Tierney
Series: Oxford scholarship online
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 371
ISBN-13: 9780191708855
Subjects: Constitutional law; Cultural pluralism
Description: Since the 1970s, sub-state national minorities in a number of developed liberal democracies have both reasserted their cultural distinctiveness and demanded recognition of it in legal and political terms. This book examines the role played by law in the negotiation of competing rights claims.
Notes: Originally published: 2004.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.