Group Rights as Human Rights

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: CASALS, NEUS TORBISCO (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2006.
• Series: Law and Philosophy Library, 75
• Subjects: Law.; Political philosophy.; Law > Philosophy.; Public law.; Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History.; Political Philosophy.; Public Law.

Liberal theories have long insisted that cultural diversity in democratic societies can be accommodated through classical liberal tools, in particular through individual rights, and they have often rejected the claims of cultural minorities for group rights as illiberal. Group Rights as Human Rights...