Does Cultural Diversity Affect Countries' Respect for Human Rights?

Walker and Poe examine the relationship between cultural diversity and the respect for several human rights outlined in various covenants and conventions. The rights they examine empirically include the right to physical (or personal) integrity, the right to subsistence, and political and civil righ...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Human rights quarterly 2002-02, Vol.24 (1), p.237-263
Hauptverfasser:	Walker, Scott, Poe, Steven C.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Basic rights Civil liberties Civil Rights Comparative politics Congresses and conventions Correlations Countries Cultural differences Cultural diversity Cultural Pluralism Discrimination Equality Ethics Ethnic diversity Ethnic groups Freedom Human Rights International Law Minorities Morality Multiculturalism Multiculturalism & pluralism Plural societies Politics Respect Womens rights
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Zusammenfassung:	Walker and Poe examine the relationship between cultural diversity and the respect for several human rights outlined in various covenants and conventions. The rights they examine empirically include the right to physical (or personal) integrity, the right to subsistence, and political and civil rights including the right to equal treatment regardless of gender.
ISSN:	0275-0392 1085-794X 1085-794X
DOI:	10.1353/hrq.2002.0016