What are human rights and what place have discussions on human rights found in international relations?

Political science   |   International relations   |   Term papers   |   01/13/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « of International Relations will depend on questions such as : How will the dilemma between state sovereignty principle and Human Rights universality turn out ? ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The almost non-existent place of Human Rights in International Relations from the birth of the discipline to 1985.. The ambiguous relations between international liberalism and Human Rights.. The fall of international liberalism, the...»

What is human security?

Political science   |   International relations   |   Presentation   |   10/19/2004   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « In what regards human rights and human security, the legal frame and universality, which enwombs the first, might provide the supporting structure the latter ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Human security: A difficult definition. The infinite number of definitions of human security. Human security and human rights. Human security and human development. A parallel between Sen's trident and the three human concerns...»

The United States and international religious freedom

Political science   |   International relations   |   Presentation   |   01/25/2007   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « The universality of human rights, the relativity of culture , Michael J. Perry, Roger Williams University Law Review, Vol 10: 349, 04/26/2005 Why the US's ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Examining the concept of religious freedom. The religious expression in the world's societies . A unilateralist policy . Conclusion. Bibliography....»

"The postnational constellation" by J. Habermas

Political science   |   International relations   |   Term papers   |   04/23/2004   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : « should enhance cooperation on the basis of the condition of humanity and on principles of universality and autonomy. Cosmopolitanism and human rights In the ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Theoretical explanation of the dilemmas and ambiguities of social modernization. Nationalism to constitutional patriotism. The question national identity. Constitutional patriotism. From the nation-state to the postnational...»

China & Japan

Political science   |   International relations   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « Still, Japan presented the respect of human rights as a condition for its financial assistance even if China denied the universality of those rights. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. A Sino Japanese relation characterized by diplomatic and political tensions.. Two states haunted by their common past.. The importance of public opinions.. The Diaoyu dao and Sengaku islands issue. . An ambiguous economic...»

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