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Collective Equality - Human Rights and Democracy in Ethno-National Conflicts

English · Hardback

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"This book will appeal to academics and students studying law, transitional justice, political science and international relations as well as to policymakers, diplomats, journalists and civil society professionals working on conflict related injustices and are interested in the role of law and justice in political transitions and peacebuilding"--

List of contents










1. Introduction; Part I. Human Rights and Democracy in Deeply Divided Places: 2. The politics of ethno-national conflicts; 3. The limits of partition; 4. Limitations of human rights; Part II. Revisiting Assumptions: 5. Rethinking democracy; 6. Human rights versus power-sharing; Part III. Collective Equality: 7. Collective equality: theoretical foundations for the law of peace; 8. Collective equality and sustaining peace; 9. Collective equality and international law; Conclusion.

About the author

Limor Yehuda is a lecturer at the faculty of law at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and researcher at the Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace and the Van-Leer Institute. Previously Yehuda clerked for President Aharon Barak at Israel's Supreme Court and practiced human right law at the Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI) where she directed the Department for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories.

Summary

This book will appeal to academics and students studying law, transitional justice, political science and international relations as well as to policymakers, diplomats, journalists and civil society professionals working on conflict related injustices and are interested in the role of law and justice in political transitions and peacebuilding.

Foreword

This book develops 'Collective Equality' as a new theoretical basis for the law of peace and for transitional justice.

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