Description
This course problematizes human rights paradigms and critically examines the limitations of the political within liberal democracies. Bringing together theory and politics, alternative approaches to activism are explored. Topics may include struggles grounded in radical democracy, anti-capitalism, and social justice perspectives.
Prerequisites
- Prerequisite(s): third-year standing.
Conditions and arrangements
- Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for HUMR 3202 (no longer offered).
- Prerequisite(s): third-year standing.
- Lectures three hours a week.
Reference text in its original language
This course problematizes human rights paradigms and critically examines the limitations of the political within liberal democracies. Bringing together theory and politics, alternative approaches to activism are explored. Topics may include struggles grounded in radical democracy, anti-capitalism, and social justice perspectives.
- Prerequisite(s): third-year standing.
- Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for HUMR 3202 (no longer offered).
- Lectures three hours a week.
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