LWSO 201 Lecture Notes - Moral Rights, Cultural Relativism
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Globalization: the idea that our world is getting smaller with more interactions around the world with the advance of technology. 1948- universal declaration of human rights ( faith in the fundamental human rights, inherent dignity of the person) Article 55- universal respect for and observance of human rights. Un does not produce legally binding documents. Statement and conscious on what human rights should be practiced. Civil and political rights- right to life, participate in politics, abolishment of slavery, right to be recognized in front of the law as worthy of being protected by the law, etc. Social and economic rights- right to social security, right to an education, right to work. Right to develop, right to a protected environment, right to live in peace. Whatever happens in one place, affects the other. Growing inequality in economics of individuals and values from place to place.