Nationalism and human rights : In theory and practice in the Middle East, Central Europe, and the Asia-Pacific / edited by Grace Cheng ; foreword by Zehra F. Kabasakal Arat
Imprint
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012
Descript
xii, 193p. ; 23 cm
CONTENT
The relationship between nationalism and human rights: an introduction to the dimensions of the debate -- Human rights as a security challenge: an examination of Turkish nationalist discourse on minority rights reforms -- All in the name of human rights: a historical case study on Australian nationalism and multiculturalism, 1980-1990 -- Migrants at home: the impact of Israeli land policy and patrilocal residence on palestinian women in Israel -- National rights, minority rights, and ethnic cleansing -- Cosmopolitan citizenship as a thin concept: who is willing to die for humanity? -- The contradictions of human rights and sovereignty: contemporary dilemmas of postwar historical practice -- Taming the nation-state: human rights and peoples -- Conclusion: nationalism versus human rights