Navigating the unknown : essays on selected case studies about the rights of minorities / by Bertus de Villiers.

In this book, Bertus de Villiers offers unique insights into institutional design aimed at the protection of minority rights. He reflects on several case studies to highlight various aspects of the complexity of contemporary constitution drafting and how creative solutions have been found to secure...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: De Villiers, B. (Bertus) (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill Nijhoff, [2022]
Series:Studies in territorial and cultural diversity governance ; v. 15.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Design of Institutions in Response to Diversity : a Shot in the Dark or a Fine Art?
  • A Promise Not to Keep? : Lessons from Central and Eastern Europe to Establish Cultural Councils and Relevance to the Afrikaans Community of South Africa
  • Non-territorial Self-Government and Socio-economic Empowerment : the Roma of Hungary
  • Using Control over Access to Land to Achieve Cultural Self-Government (of Some Sort) : Reflecting on the Experiences of Aboriginal People with the Right to Negotiate in Australia
  • Breaking New Ground for Indigenous Non-territorial, Cultural Self-Government : the Noongar Settlement in Australia
  • Does a Constitution Have a Soul? : the Role of Bundestreue in Germany and Ubuntu in South Africa to Give Life and Identity to a Constitutional Text
  • Flying a Flag for Freedom of Expression : When Does a Historic Symbol of a Minority Turn into Hate Speech? The Case of the Old Flag of South Africa.