The Concept of Group Rights in International Law
Groups as Contested Right-Holders, Subjects and Legal Persons
Corsin Bisaz, Dr. iur. | lic.phil. is a Senior Researcher at the Centre for Research on Direct Democracy of the University of Zurich.
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Biographical note
Corsin Bisaz, Dr.iur. | lic.phil. is a Senior Researcher at the Centre for Research on Direct Democracy
of the University of Zurich.
of the University of Zurich.
Table of contents
Acknowledgements, Table of Cases, Table of Treaties, Declarations and Other Documents, Abbreviations
Introduction
1. Group Rights: Rights, Subjects and Legal Personality
1.1. Rights and Groups as Their Bearers
1.2. The Subjects
1.3. The Concept of Legal Personality
2. ‘Group Rights’ in Contemporary International Law
2.1. Groups and International Law
2.2. Groups and the Concept of Self-Determination
2.3. Groups and the Concept of Equality and Non-Discrimination in International Law
2.4. Some Concrete Group Rights in International Law
3. Features of Existing Group Rights and Discussions on Group Rights
3.1. Observations Regarding Rights, Subjects and Legal Personality
3.2. Group Rights in Philosophical Debates
3.3. Concluding Remarks
4. Reappraising the Concept of Group Rights in International Law
4.1. Some Key Issues
4.2. Rights: Elements of a Principled Approach of International Law
4.3. Subjects
4.4. Legal Personality as Recognition
4.5 Some Remarks on the Implications
Conclusions, Bibliography, Index.
Introduction
1. Group Rights: Rights, Subjects and Legal Personality
1.1. Rights and Groups as Their Bearers
1.2. The Subjects
1.3. The Concept of Legal Personality
2. ‘Group Rights’ in Contemporary International Law
2.1. Groups and International Law
2.2. Groups and the Concept of Self-Determination
2.3. Groups and the Concept of Equality and Non-Discrimination in International Law
2.4. Some Concrete Group Rights in International Law
3. Features of Existing Group Rights and Discussions on Group Rights
3.1. Observations Regarding Rights, Subjects and Legal Personality
3.2. Group Rights in Philosophical Debates
3.3. Concluding Remarks
4. Reappraising the Concept of Group Rights in International Law
4.1. Some Key Issues
4.2. Rights: Elements of a Principled Approach of International Law
4.3. Subjects
4.4. Legal Personality as Recognition
4.5 Some Remarks on the Implications
Conclusions, Bibliography, Index.
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