Status
O
Activity
REC
Title (text only)
PSCI258 - HUMAN RIGHTS
Term
2016A
Subject area
PSCI
Section number only
406
Section ID
PSCI258406
Meeting times
F 1100AM-1200PM
Description
The focus is human rights in global, political, and developmental contexts, especially since 1945. Human rights are part of a wide range of academic disciplines, engineering, history, law, philosophy, and religion being among the obvious. These disciplinary perspectives will be touched upon; politics will be the central one. Some of the main topics include justifications; cross- cultural perspectives; global and international institutional developments and foreign policy. Selected topics will include war, hunger, life, reproduction, servitude, consent, information and the environment.
Course number only
258
Cross listings
PSCI558406
Use local description
No