21A.225J / SP.621J / WGS.621J Violence, Human Rights, and Justice, Fall 2004

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James, Erica
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Violence, Human Rights, and Justice
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Abstract
This course examines the contemporary problem of political violence and the way that human rights have been conceived as a means to protect and promote freedom, peace and justice for citizens against the abuses of the state.
Date issued
2004-12
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http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/97469
Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Anthropology Program; MIT Program in Women's and Gender Studies
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21A.225J-Fall2004
local: 21A.225J
local: SP.621J
local: WGS.621J
local: IMSCP-MD5-3d6d35bf9f0bd7e588684582473309d7
Keywords
Anthropology, political, violence, human rights, freedom, peace, justice, citizens, state, historical debates, cultural, natural, western European, moral values, differences, culture, religion, gender, relationships, individuals, collective groups, ethnography, case studies, conflict, globe, war crimes tribunals, truth commissions, individual, collective, traumas, rule of law, representative governance, 21A.225J, 21A.225, SP.621J, SP.621
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