Status
O
Activity
REC
Title (text only)
PSCI258 - HUMAN RIGHTS AND WORLD POLITICS
Term
2017A
Subject area
PSCI
Section number only
050
Section ID
PSCI258050
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
Use local description
No