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 : « Each of these three periods corresponds to a given step towards the consecration of the concept of Human Rights by international law, the international ...»

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...»

The United States and international religious freedom

Political science   |   International relations   |   Presentation   |   01/25/2007   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « Freedom Act of 1998 The Universal Declaration of Human Rights of 1948 The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights of 1966 Essays Law and religion ...»

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

Of what do international relations consist? In what ways does it affect the behaviour of states?

Political science   |   International relations   |   Presentation   |   05/21/2008   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : « There is an ambiguous and confusing relation in international law today between the rights of citizenship, on the one hand, and universal human rights, on the ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. This definitions of international law. The sources of international law . The theoretical scope. Conclusion. Bibliography ....»

The liberal and neo-liberal theories applied to the Kosovo crisis in 1998-1999

Political science   |   International relations   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « Theory and reality of international politics, 1998 Mary Ellen O'CONNELL, The UN, NATO, and international law after Kosovo, in Human Rights Quarterly, 2000 (vol ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The neoliberal theory: Providing a relevant explanation for why NATO intervened in Kosovo.. the Kosovo crisis: A strong precedent for multilateral action, a key concept of the liberal theory.. Consolidating the international law and...»

Human Trafficking

Political science   |   International relations   |   Presentation   |   06/02/2008   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : « Apart from human rights concerns associated with human trafficking, the international community has validated the imperative of combating ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Definition of human trafficking.. The multi-dimensional threats posed by human trafficking to states and individuals.. The Department of Peacekeeping Operations.. Reform Strategies.. Obstacles and hurdles.....»

International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY)

Political science   |   International relations   |   Research papers   |   12/19/2007   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « 6. Goldstein, Judith. International Law and Domestic Institutions: reconciling North American unfair Trade Laws. Human Rights Watch. October 2004. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «The ICTY. Precedent presented by ICTY for international relations. Other problems with ICTY. Support for ICTY. Republican Liberalist view. Costs. The lack of power exhibited by the ICTY. Failures of the ICTY. Effectiveness. Works cited....»

US Ratification of UNCRC

Political science   |   International relations   |   Presentation   |   06/03/2008   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : « What are International Women s Rights? Davidson, Howard. Human Rights: Journal of the Section of Individual Rights & Responsibilities, Winter2005, Vol. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «President Bush.. Conservative Critiques of the CRC.. There are only a few articles that refer to restrictions on parental action.. Rights in (Apparent) Conflict.. The Chimera of Sovereignty and Security.. gathering Information, Measuring...»

Vatican Diplomacy

Political science   |   International relations   |   Research papers   |   04/01/2007   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : « In international law, Nuncios are recognized by the very particular situation on the international scene The fields like public health, human rights or family ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. History and structure of the Holy See's diplomatic corps. The World's oldest diplomatic services. The diplomatic hierarchy. Representation in States. Representation in International and Regional Organizations. A very particular...»

Kosovo in the International Arena

Political science   |   International relations   |   Presentation   |   06/19/2008   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « and conviction under the rule of law. The UN established the Independent International Commission on intervention and violations of human rights since there ...»

Synopsis abstract : «The nature of the state contested involves disputes between the two main ethnic groups.. From the lens of the stakeholders.. The security and safety of the Kosovo Serbs - also a major concern.. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) began air...»

"The postnational constellation" by J. Habermas

Political science   |   International relations   |   Term papers   |   04/23/2004   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : « on the basic institutions of law, values and processes implied by this new international legal community. Human rights are the only basis of legitimation for ...»

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...»

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