Ethnicity and International Law

Ethnicity and International Law

Histories, Politics and Practices

Shahabuddin, Mohammad (University of Birmingham)

Cambridge University Press

12/2018

268

Mole

Inglês

9781107480667

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