Jessica Almqvist is at the Fundacion para las Relaciones Internacionales y el Dialogo Exterior, Madrid.

• IntroductionThe Proliferation of Culture in International Human Rights LawA Critique of the Current Human Rights Approach to CultureThe Cultural Dimension of the Individual: A Fresh StartProblems of Cultural EquipmentAdiaphora and AdequacyConflict, Participation, and the Risk of ExclusionCultural Ignorance of Law: An Excusing Condition?An International Human Rights Agenda on Culture

With a fresh and well balanced battery of concepts, the Author suggests and defends an original human rights approach to culture, an approach not necessarily grounded on Law...the book offers a well balanced theoretical framework in order to clarify the meaning of right to culture. Manuel Nunez Global Law Books May 2006 ...welcomingly refreshing as it is not often that we come across a book that integrates the rights of culture and human rights..This is an important book for our present times. Kasturi Moodaliyar Law and Politics Book Review March 06 ...an original approach to human rights and culture. It presents an interesting and valuable contribution to the debate on cultural rights...Academics, but also politicians and others working in the field of culture and rights can certainly learn a great deal from her analysis. Yvonne Donders Netherlands Quarterly of Human Rights Vol. 26/1 (2008) ...Almqvist presents her thesis clearly and cogently...this is a valuable contribution to the debate in the area... John O'Dowd Public Law 2007

Jessica Almqvist is at the Fundacion para las Relaciones Internacionales y el Dialogo Exterior, Madrid.

• IntroductionThe Proliferation of Culture in International Human Rights LawA Critique of the Current Human Rights Approach to CultureThe Cultural Dimension of the Individual: A Fresh StartProblems of Cultural EquipmentAdiaphora and AdequacyConflict, Participation, and the Risk of ExclusionCultural Ignorance of Law: An Excusing Condition?An International Human Rights Agenda on Culture

With a fresh and well balanced battery of concepts, the Author suggests and defends an original human rights approach to culture, an approach not necessarily grounded on Law...the book offers a well balanced theoretical framework in order to clarify the meaning of right to culture. Manuel Nunez Global Law Books May 2006 ...welcomingly refreshing as it is not often that we come across a book that integrates the rights of culture and human rights..This is an important book for our present times. Kasturi Moodaliyar Law and Politics Book Review March 06 ...an original approach to human rights and culture. It presents an interesting and valuable contribution to the debate on cultural rights...Academics, but also politicians and others working in the field of culture and rights can certainly learn a great deal from her analysis. Yvonne Donders Netherlands Quarterly of Human Rights Vol. 26/1 (2008) ...Almqvist presents her thesis clearly and cogently...this is a valuable contribution to the debate in the area... John O'Dowd Public Law 2007

Jessica Almqvist is at the Fundacion para las Relaciones Internacionales y el Dialogo Exterior, Madrid.

• IntroductionThe Proliferation of Culture in International Human Rights LawA Critique of the Current Human Rights Approach to CultureThe Cultural Dimension of the Individual: A Fresh StartProblems of Cultural EquipmentAdiaphora and AdequacyConflict, Participation, and the Risk of ExclusionCultural Ignorance of Law: An Excusing Condition?An International Human Rights Agenda on Culture

With a fresh and well balanced battery of concepts, the Author suggests and defends an original human rights approach to culture, an approach not necessarily grounded on Law...the book offers a well balanced theoretical framework in order to clarify the meaning of right to culture. Manuel Nunez Global Law Books May 2006 ...welcomingly refreshing as it is not often that we come across a book that integrates the rights of culture and human rights..This is an important book for our present times. Kasturi Moodaliyar Law and Politics Book Review March 06 ...an original approach to human rights and culture. It presents an interesting and valuable contribution to the debate on cultural rights...Academics, but also politicians and others working in the field of culture and rights can certainly learn a great deal from her analysis. Yvonne Donders Netherlands Quarterly of Human Rights Vol. 26/1 (2008) ...Almqvist presents her thesis clearly and cogently...this is a valuable contribution to the debate in the area... John O'Dowd Public Law 2007