PSCI258 - HUMAN RIGHTS

Status
C
Activity
LEC
Title (text only)
PSCI258 - HUMAN RIGHTS
Term
2013A
Subject area
PSCI
Section number only
401
Section ID
PSCI258401
Meeting times
MW 1000AM-1100AM
Meeting location
ANNENBERG SCHOOL 110
Instructors
DOHERTY-SIL, EILEEN M.
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
PSCI558401
Use local description
No