International Relations
Keywords
Learning outcomes
Upon completion of the study unit, students will be able to identify different interpretations and meanings human rights have in international relations. Students will be able to analyze and evaluate the meaning of the human rights questions and problems both locally and globally. Students will be able to analyze peace and security issues from the perspective of human rights and see its consequences.
Contents
Human rights, human rights practices, violations of human rights, responsibility to protect, truth commissions.
Modes of study
- Degree Programme Students
- Other Students
- Open University Students
- Doctoral Students
- Exchange Students
- Degree Programme Students
- Other Students
- Open University Students
- Doctoral Students
- Exchange Students
Evaluation
Numeric 1-5.Study materials
Goodhart (ed.), Human Rights. Politics & Practice. Oxford University Press 2009. (3 ECTS)
and one of the following:
Mana – Weiss, Responsibility to Protect: Cultural Perspectives of the Global South. Routledge 2011. (2 ECTS)
Wiebelhaus – Brahm, Truth Commissions and Transitional Societies: The Impact on Human Rights and Democracy. Routledge 2009. (e-book) (2 ECTS)
Belongs to following study modules
2015–2016