Global Governance, Human Rights, and Social Justice

0.5 credits · Undergraduate

Explores the relationship between global governance, human rights, and social justice in an interdependent world. Examines how major global institutions shape distributive outcomes and affect the protection or violation of rights. Using interdisciplinary scholarship, students analyze how governance structures reproduce inequalities and human rights frameworks are mobilized to contest them. Prerequisite: 14.0 university credits including 1.0 HURI, GDST, and/or POST credit at the 2000 level, or permission of instructor.