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LAWS 2105 [0.5 credit] Social Justice and Human Rights


Theories and practices of law and social justice. Issues examined may include: civil democracy and repression; global governance and the rule of law; democratic movements and social power; human rights instruments, regimes and remedies; armed conflict; and humanitarian intervention.
Prerequisite(s): 1.0 credit from LAWS 1001, LAWS 1002, or HRSJ 1001 [1.0], or PAPM 1001 and PSCI 2003.
Lectures three hours a week.