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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Collective rights"”.
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From recognition to representation : collective rights and democratic citizenship in the Philippines
How does the recognition of self-determination rights for indigenous and tribal communities affect governance in modern democratic states? Nearly half of UN member states recognize indigenous groups in their constitutions, many devolving control over land and local governance functions. A dominant …
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Individual and collective rights in Africa and their interrelationships with economics and politics
… relationships between various groups of human rights, and the effect of globalization and the state on human rights protection. Two hypotheses are examined in path analysis of fifty-two African counties. The first hypothesis considers the proposition that economic, social, and cultural rights …
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Digital audio watermarking for broadcast monitoring and content identification
… With regard to modern content owners, Digital Rights Management (DRM) issues have become very important since the advent of the Internet. Piracy, or illegal copying, costs content owners billions of dollars every year. DRM is just one tool that can assist content owners in exercising their …
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Re-examining the best interests of child principle. Can this help tamariki and rangatahi Māori achieve the highest attainable standard of mental health?
… ratified the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989, which enshrines the “best interests of the child” principle, significant disparities in mental health outcomes remain between tamariki and rangatahi Māori and non-Māori children and young people. Drawing on international …
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A Catalyst for the Development of Human Rights: German Internment Practices in the First World War,1914-1929
… war in World War I. Building on the works human rights scholars, I explore the how the collective rights afforded to prisoners of war under the 1906 Geneva Convention and 1907 Hague Convention served as a precursor to the concept of human rights that emerged after World War II. I argue that …
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Comunidades remanescentes de quilombos em Macapá : mapeamento dos resultados da Política de Assistência Social
… of 1988 contains a solid foundation in civil rights, political and social, marking a greatly expanded role of collective rights: rights relating to gender, racial and ethnic minorities. Among the new collective subjects of rights affirmed in the Magna Carta, the Provisions Act (ADCT) makes …
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The Vernacularisation of Indigenous Peoples' Participatory Rights in the Bolivian Extractive Sector: Including Subgroups in Collective Decision-Making Processes
One of the most comprehensive collective rights regimes has been developed in the area of indigenous peoples and respective land and resource rights in particular. International legal instruments (ILO C169 and UNDRIPS) and Inter-American jurisprudence (e.g. the Saramaka and Sarayaku cases) …
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Hungry Spirits: Anishinaabe resistance and revitalization
… have struggled for generations to maintain their collective rights to Turtle Island, their vast homelands and territories stretching throughout North America, especially through the Upper Great Lakes region where they have lived and traveled for more than 10,000 years as America's first residents …
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"Never again a Mexico without us" : gender, indigenous autonomy, and multiculturalism in neoliberal Mexico
… local practices and struggles for indigenous rights, autonomy, and women’s rights meet with solidarity and opposition. My dissertation follows two strategic lines of inquiry. First, women’s bodies have been central to both nation building and to alternative forms of nationalism and tradition. …
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“Implications of South Africa’s new language policy with special references to the implementation of African languages as media of instruction”
… development of African languages and linguistic rights. The study provides a brief overview with regard to individual and collective rights in South Africa. In sum, the South African government’s attempt to implement the New Language Policy, in part, has been carefully examined. The study has …
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“Eles Deturpam o Que Tu És”: Coloniality, resistance, and the reconfiguration of colonial power in Quilombos of Amapá, Brazil
… privilege private and corporate interests over collective rights. In response, communities articulate diverse forms of resistance that merge political action, cultural continuity, and strategic silence. Ultimately, this thesis argues that decolonial practices are not abstract ideals but lived …
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The interaction between copyright, neighbouring rights and international licensing procedures: The high-wire balancing act of rights management in the digital age - past, present and future of music licensing
… development process of the European Directive on Collective Management of Copyright and Related Rights and Multi-Territorial Licensing of Rights in Musical Works for Online use in the Internal Market (CRM-Directive) as the first to introduce standards for the operation of rights managing entities …
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Contested Spaces: Protestantism in Oaxaca, 1920-1995
… communalism. Religious competition challenged collective identity in indigenous villages, leading to competing conceptualizations of tradition and ritual. Indigenous leaders, evangélicos, bilingual teachers, government mediators, U.S. missionaries, and the Catholic Church fought over who had …
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Necessary to the Security of a Free State: Federalism and the Original Meaning of the Second Amendment
… meaning encompass two extremes: an "individual rights" interpretation which argues that it protects each person's right to own and use weapons for any non-criminal purpose; and a "collective rights" interpretation which asserts that it protects only the states' right to maintain a National Guard …
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Towards a right of peoples to participation in global governance
… in international law and its associated rights, showing that the law of self-determination has evolved in a remedial and relational way to address situations of the dominance of peoples by states. The thesis outlines the rise of international organizations and global governance and the …
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Parque Ecológico Humedal La Conejera : sistematización de experiencia judicial
Para dar cuenta del proceso investigativo en el presente documento se desarrollaran cuatro capítulos: En el primero, se determina la importancia que tiene en la Democracia Constitucional la protección constitucional de los derechos constitucionales colectivos y la función jurisdiccional en su …