DVM 1100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: International Humanitarian Law, International Criminal Court, Social Progress

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: International Development and Globalization
• Course: DVM 1100
• Professor: Mahmoud Masaeli

Document Summary

Part one: why is canada as an example: canada is, wealthy, industrialized and advanced country, a stable country (politically, economically, socially, human. , an open democratic society. Individualism: freedom and collaboration with competition, tolerance. In terms of political development, canada currently enjoys almost a full scale of democracy: canada is ranked 2nd in social progress, canada has a very strong multicultural society, human development is nearly perfect. International humanitarian engagement; canada has: human rights, peace-keeping, peace-building. International criminal court: anti-personnel landmine treaty, canada takes care of others, contributes to international development, active multilateral diplomacy, advocate of human rights and democracy, responsibility to protect. Canadian society experiences a high level of wellbeing: this is known as human development, a good structure for development must have 4 dimensions: economic, human, Part 4: canada as an example of globalization: at first, for example, ottawa had very few cultural restaurants.