The Challenge of Politics
Fifth Edition
Learning Objectives
After reading this chapter, you should be able to:
- Discuss various definitions of human rights.
- Discuss the terrible costs of genocide.
- Identify other forms of human rights violations such as racism and offenses against women.
- Identify human rights concerns and violations not only in authoritarian countries but in more open democratic systems as well.
- Discuss some of the alternative approaches for the advancement of human rights.