HR263 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Rights-Based Approach To Development, Cultural Hegemony, Universal Declaration Of Human Rights
12 Mar 2017
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Three generations of human rights by the french jurist karel vasak: magna carta. First wave: liberte civil and political rights hobbes, locke: claiming that humans have rights in nature (human nature, 17th and 18th reformist theories, first generation conceives of human rights in a negative term. Germany became a strong country that they were competing against england for steel. Liberalism: state intervention with drawl from the community. Political: more state intervention, of what people should do and not do: open and in favor of open markets. Must have the state intervening through investments and infrastructures. 1940s-1980s: social programs, recovery of the american project, political of who is in charge and adapting the economic policies, reduce the cost of labour cost, usa was more powerful during the 1950s. Modernization theory, first in the western world: figuring out what kind of things were done right, we claim to be better than others. Two-thirds of all cardiovascular deaths occur in the developing countries.
