Human Rights (HUMR)
Human Rights Program Committee
Institute of Interdisciplinary Studies
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
HUMR 3202 [0.5 credit]
Human Rights and Resistance
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: third-year standing or permission of the Institute.
Lectures three hours a week.
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