Human Rights and Wrongs in Australia - POLS2047

   
   
 
Contact: Gelber,Katharine
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: 36 units of credit; Excluded: POLS1019
 
 
Offered: Semester 1 2005
 
 
Fee Band: 1
 
 

Description


Examines the human rights debate in Australia by first examining the idea of human rights and the international human rights system. Considers mechanisms within Australia to promote and protect human rights, and examines case studies including IVF, refugees, indigenous land rights, hate crimes and free speech.