Considers cultural diversity as a human right according to the UNESCO Universal Declaration on Cultural Diversity. Explores the framework for cultural protection and its importance for human identity under the Declaration. Undertakes a critical assessment of the discourse on ethnicity and nation state and models for the successful reconciliation of both (such as Canadian multiculturalism and multi-nationalism). Includes discussion of post colonial state organizations and addresses indigenous governance models.
course code
JUST203
credits
3.0
course level
Undergraduate