Koen De Feyter is professor of international law at the law faculty of the University of Antwerp. He is the author of World development law (Antwerp, Intersentia, 2001) and Human rights. Social justice in the age of the market (London, Zed Books, 2005). He previously held positions at the European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation (Venice), at the Human Rights Centre of the University of Maastricht and at the Institute for Development Policy and Management (Antwerp). George Pavlakos is Research Chair in Globalisation and Legal Theory at the University of Antwerp. He has published widely in the areas of legal theory and philosophy; his other books include Jurisprudence or Legal Science? (edited with Sean Coyle) (Hart Publishing, 2006), a monograph in German entitled Rechtsontologie und praktische Vernunft (Nomos Verlag, 2007), an edited book entitled Law, Rights and Discourse: The Legal Philosophy of Robert Alexy (Hart Publishing, 2007), and his own most recent monograph Our Knowledge of the Law (Hart Publishing, 2007).

• Introduction: Group Rights and Human Rights DANILO TURK Part I. The Multidisciplinary Approach to Rights 1. In Defence of a Multidisciplinary Approach to Human Rights KOEN DE FEYTER Part II. Origins of Rights (Genealogical Approaches) 2. On the Sociological Instrumentality of Human Rights and Minority Rights GERRIT-BARTUS DIELISSEN 3. Human Rights and the Anthropological Perspectives on the Dynamics of Cultural Differences M CALLARI GALLI 4. The Development of Minority Rights in Europe LISANNE WILKEN Part III. Are Rights Universal? 5. Gender Equality and Group Rights: Negotiating Just Multicultural Arrangements SIOBHAN MULLALLY 6. Let's Talk: Dealing with Difference in Human Rights Law RORY O'CONNELL 7. Non-Individualism and Rights GEORGE PAVLAKOS Part IV. Rights in Context 8. Are Women Human? Prostitution and the Search for the Right Rights REBECCA PATES 9. School Communities and Children's Rights GIOVANNA GUERZONI AND DANIELA SOCI 10. Citizenship: Anthropological Approaches to Migration and Social Exclusion BRUNO RICCIO AND GIUSEPPE SCANDURRA 11. Supporting Minority Rights: Inter-Group Determinants and Consequences ANCA MINESCU Part V. Rights in a Global World 12. The Protection of Groups and Group Rights in Europe STEPHAN BREITENMOSER 13. International Human Rights Law in Theory and Practice JEAN ALLAIN 14. Human Rights and International Relations NICOLA CATELLANI 15. Human Rights and Development Policies: Some Critical Issues regarding the Idea of 'Community' in the Development Field FEDERICA TARABUSI AND IVO GIUSEPPE PAZZAGLI

Koen De Feyter is professor of international law at the law faculty of the University of Antwerp. He is the author of World development law (Antwerp, Intersentia, 2001) and Human rights. Social justice in the age of the market (London, Zed Books, 2005). He previously held positions at the European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation (Venice), at the Human Rights Centre of the University of Maastricht and at the Institute for Development Policy and Management (Antwerp). George Pavlakos is Research Chair in Globalisation and Legal Theory at the University of Antwerp. He has published widely in the areas of legal theory and philosophy; his other books include Jurisprudence or Legal Science? (edited with Sean Coyle) (Hart Publishing, 2006), a monograph in German entitled Rechtsontologie und praktische Vernunft (Nomos Verlag, 2007), an edited book entitled Law, Rights and Discourse: The Legal Philosophy of Robert Alexy (Hart Publishing, 2007), and his own most recent monograph Our Knowledge of the Law (Hart Publishing, 2007).

• Introduction: Group Rights and Human Rights DANILO TURK Part I. The Multidisciplinary Approach to Rights 1. In Defence of a Multidisciplinary Approach to Human Rights KOEN DE FEYTER Part II. Origins of Rights (Genealogical Approaches) 2. On the Sociological Instrumentality of Human Rights and Minority Rights GERRIT-BARTUS DIELISSEN 3. Human Rights and the Anthropological Perspectives on the Dynamics of Cultural Differences M CALLARI GALLI 4. The Development of Minority Rights in Europe LISANNE WILKEN Part III. Are Rights Universal? 5. Gender Equality and Group Rights: Negotiating Just Multicultural Arrangements SIOBHAN MULLALLY 6. Let's Talk: Dealing with Difference in Human Rights Law RORY O'CONNELL 7. Non-Individualism and Rights GEORGE PAVLAKOS Part IV. Rights in Context 8. Are Women Human? Prostitution and the Search for the Right Rights REBECCA PATES 9. School Communities and Children's Rights GIOVANNA GUERZONI AND DANIELA SOCI 10. Citizenship: Anthropological Approaches to Migration and Social Exclusion BRUNO RICCIO AND GIUSEPPE SCANDURRA 11. Supporting Minority Rights: Inter-Group Determinants and Consequences ANCA MINESCU Part V. Rights in a Global World 12. The Protection of Groups and Group Rights in Europe STEPHAN BREITENMOSER 13. International Human Rights Law in Theory and Practice JEAN ALLAIN 14. Human Rights and International Relations NICOLA CATELLANI 15. Human Rights and Development Policies: Some Critical Issues regarding the Idea of 'Community' in the Development Field FEDERICA TARABUSI AND IVO GIUSEPPE PAZZAGLI

Koen De Feyter is professor of international law at the law faculty of the University of Antwerp. He is the author of World development law (Antwerp, Intersentia, 2001) and Human rights. Social justice in the age of the market (London, Zed Books, 2005). He previously held positions at the European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation (Venice), at the Human Rights Centre of the University of Maastricht and at the Institute for Development Policy and Management (Antwerp). George Pavlakos is Research Chair in Globalisation and Legal Theory at the University of Antwerp. He has published widely in the areas of legal theory and philosophy; his other books include Jurisprudence or Legal Science? (edited with Sean Coyle) (Hart Publishing, 2006), a monograph in German entitled Rechtsontologie und praktische Vernunft (Nomos Verlag, 2007), an edited book entitled Law, Rights and Discourse: The Legal Philosophy of Robert Alexy (Hart Publishing, 2007), and his own most recent monograph Our Knowledge of the Law (Hart Publishing, 2007).

• Introduction: Group Rights and Human Rights DANILO TURK Part I. The Multidisciplinary Approach to Rights 1. In Defence of a Multidisciplinary Approach to Human Rights KOEN DE FEYTER Part II. Origins of Rights (Genealogical Approaches) 2. On the Sociological Instrumentality of Human Rights and Minority Rights GERRIT-BARTUS DIELISSEN 3. Human Rights and the Anthropological Perspectives on the Dynamics of Cultural Differences M CALLARI GALLI 4. The Development of Minority Rights in Europe LISANNE WILKEN Part III. Are Rights Universal? 5. Gender Equality and Group Rights: Negotiating Just Multicultural Arrangements SIOBHAN MULLALLY 6. Let's Talk: Dealing with Difference in Human Rights Law RORY O'CONNELL 7. Non-Individualism and Rights GEORGE PAVLAKOS Part IV. Rights in Context 8. Are Women Human? Prostitution and the Search for the Right Rights REBECCA PATES 9. School Communities and Children's Rights GIOVANNA GUERZONI AND DANIELA SOCI 10. Citizenship: Anthropological Approaches to Migration and Social Exclusion BRUNO RICCIO AND GIUSEPPE SCANDURRA 11. Supporting Minority Rights: Inter-Group Determinants and Consequences ANCA MINESCU Part V. Rights in a Global World 12. The Protection of Groups and Group Rights in Europe STEPHAN BREITENMOSER 13. International Human Rights Law in Theory and Practice JEAN ALLAIN 14. Human Rights and International Relations NICOLA CATELLANI 15. Human Rights and Development Policies: Some Critical Issues regarding the Idea of 'Community' in the Development Field FEDERICA TARABUSI AND IVO GIUSEPPE PAZZAGLI