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308197 (v.1) Human Rights Activism, Advocacy and Change 512



 

Area:

Faculty of Education, Language Studies and Social Work

Contact Hours:

2.0

Credits:

25.0

Seminar:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Lobbying for human rights. The role of 'human rights defender'. Promoting human rights in hostile environments. Case studies of human rights advocacy and change, including the struggles of Indigenous Peoples. Dialogue and negotiation. Social Action. Civil Disobedience. Gandhian non-violence. Conflict and consensus models of change. The human rights movement and links with other social movements, for example. peace, labour, environment and women's movements.


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 2Y  

Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

 
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