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Culture in the state reporting procedure of the UN Human Rights treaty bodies : how the HRC, the CESCR and the CEDAWCee use human rights as a sword to protect and promote culture, and as a shield to protect against harmful culture / Vincent Willem Vleugel.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextLanguage: English Summary language: English, Dutch Series: Human rights research series ; vol. 89.Publication details: Cambridge ; Antwerp ; Chicago : Intersentia, 2020.Description: xiv, 375 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781839700064
  • 1839700068
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • JC571 .V54 2020
Contents:
Introduction -- Human rights and cultural diversity : between and beyond universalism and cultural relativisim -- UN treaty bodies : treaties, committees, working methods -- Human rights as a sword : to protect and promote cultural diversity -- Human rights as a shield : to protect against harmful aspects of culture -- Cultural argumentation : the state reporting procedure as a platform for cross-cultural dialogue -- Conclusion: How the treaty bodies universalise human rights.
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Introduction -- Human rights and cultural diversity : between and beyond universalism and cultural relativisim -- UN treaty bodies : treaties, committees, working methods -- Human rights as a sword : to protect and promote cultural diversity -- Human rights as a shield : to protect against harmful aspects of culture -- Cultural argumentation : the state reporting procedure as a platform for cross-cultural dialogue -- Conclusion: How the treaty bodies universalise human rights.

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