POL 4189 Study Guide - Final Guide: Paternalism, Retributive Justice, Humanitarian Intervention
9 Apr 2015
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A number of societal, political, and legal options have developed to address grave violations of human rights: war crimes tribunals, truth commissions/popular courts, civil society campaigns, humanitarian intervention, public commemorations (pick 1). Scholars and practitioners are debating the pros and cons of these options to seek justice, recognition, or reconciliation. Using one case one of these options can appropriately achieve these goals. 500 words roughly saying what the case is about. 2 external articles can relate to the case: can be the same topic as one of your summaries, but not using the same authors. 1,000 words - 2 insights applied to the case. Due april 16th @ midnight: kosovo military, museum commemoration. *ignore the last 2 readings for this week (not discussed in class) External self-determination: state independence, kymlicka tension within societies/communities on the issue of self-determination (the relation between group rights and individual rights), the ability to leave the community.
