Human rights : the commons and the collective / Laura Westra.
2011
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Author
Title
Human rights : the commons and the collective / Laura Westra.
Published
Vancouver : UBC Press, [2011]
Copyright
©2011
Call Number
K3240 .W478 2011
ISBN
9780774821179 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0774821175 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0774821175 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Language Note
Includes some text in French.
Description
xxi, 365 pages ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)727455438
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [312]-341) and index.
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Also issued in electronic format.
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
ix
Foreword / William E. Rees
xi
Introduction
1
pt. 1
BASIC COLLECTIVE RIGHTS FOR LAW AND MORALITY-THE THEORY
1.
Individual Rights and Collective Rights in Conflict: The Ecocentric Perspective and the Commons
7
2.
The Common Good and the Public Interest: Jus Cogens Norms and Erga Omnes Obligations in a Lawless World
49
3.
Communities and Collectives: The Interface
93
pt. 2
COLLECTIVE RIGHTS, GLOBALIZATION, AND DEMOCRACY - THE PRACTICE
4.
Collective Basic Rights Today
141
5.
Globalization, Democracy, and Collective Rights
174
6.
Cosmopolitanism, the Moral Community, and Collective Human Rights
206
pt. 3
TOWARD A NEW COSMOPOLITANISM
7.
World Law or International Legal Instruments? Toward the Protection of Basic Collective Human Rights
239
Conclusion
261
Notes
281
Works Cited
312
Index
342