1st Edition
Rights, Groups, and Self-Invention Group-Differentiated Rights in Liberal Theory
By Eric J. Mitnick
Copyright 2006
231 Pages
by
Routledge
232 Pages
by
Routledge
231 Pages
by
Routledge
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Group-differentiated rights, or rights that attach on the basis of membership in a particular social or cultural group, are an increasingly common and controversial aspect of modern pluralistic legal systems. Eric Mitnick offers the first comprehensive treatment of this important form of right. The book describes and critically assesses the group-differentiated form of 'right' from within... Read more
Contents: Preface; Introduction: group-differentiated rights; Collective aspects of legal rights; Law and social categories; Rights and social groups; Liberal membership; The universalist critique; Three models of group-differentiated rights; Index.
Biography
Eric J. Mitnick
