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| What are civil and polical rights/ | political rights are claims to participate in politics withour ristriction. civil rights claims of protection from discrimination. examples equlatiy befor the law, rights of the criminally accused, right of those in the justice system, legal rights of participation in politics. |
| What are economic rights | Economic rights include the right to work, the right to the free choice of employment and to just and favourable conditions of work; the right to form and join trade unions: the right to strike; the right to social security; and the right to own property. examples are right to a living a wage. adequate, food shelter, and water, lesure, and education |
| what are social rights? | claims on governments to provide well being to those living in its broaders. examples are use of language |
| waht are the cultural rights? | claims to observe a groups long standing customs, language, and or religion. |
| What is Soverignity? | Its the legal claim that there is no higher power of authority. a unlimited power of governments within the braoders fo the countrys. that governments should treat one another as supreme in domestic matters. |
| Why does Perry see cultural relativism as sound, while rejecting radical anthropological relativism and epistemological relativism? | He see cultural relativism as sound and just becasue human rights may be understood as or implemented differently depending on cultureal or historical context. They exisit and we can speek about them meanifully. He rejects the others because it seems like according to athropological relativism ther is not human nature, one cannot ask what does it mean to be a human being. One could ask what does it mean to be an inhabitant in early western civilization ( Roak). If there is not such thing as human nature then it makes no sense in talking about human nature. He relects epstemonlogical reletivism becaseu that seem to say that there is human nature but we cannot know it in commons ways. There is not common ground in talking about human nature. Both the ahtroppological and epstiminpogical are des tructive of human rights and there is no bases of having a converstaion with each other. |
| What is intercultural dialogue? | dialogue from those outside the culture. |
| Waht is intracultural dialogue? | dialogue is from those within the culture. |
| What is self determination? | the ability of pepoles to govern themselves. |
| What is peace of Westphalia and some of its key principles? | established the current system of antion states and advanced international law as the new babsses for proper realtions amoungh governments. theree principles were established equality of states, state soverignity, and the principle of nointerference in domestic affairs. |
| What is Jus cogens? | an international law principle that certain state pratices cannot be taken away. |
| What is decolonization? | Getting rid of coloines, moving toward independence, the right to self determination, the right to free forign democracies. An example is Africa in the 1960's the mandate system was under the old system. |
| what is a signatory? | where a state has signed a human rights treaty and has a moral oblgation to it but not a leagal obligation. |
| what is a state party? | a state legally bound by a treaty through radification, accession or sucession. |
| Waht is acession? | an agreement to be had by a treaty by by a state that is not a signatory. Only states that have signed the treaty can become a state party. |
| What is sucession? | An agreement by a sucessior state to be had by the treaty as the predecessior state was. An example is the Check Republic by not belong to Yogaslavia, sucessiors Kosovo and others. |
| what are declarations? | Declartions explain how things work in a country that is becoming a state. |
| What are understandings? | they are interpretations of a particular party of the treaty. Understanding a particular party of a treaty. |
| What is derogation? | the claim of a government to be able to ignore legal obligation during an emergency. |
| When is a state legally bound by a covenant? | A state is legally bound a convent if they sign a treaty and its been radified. there are three ways to become bound either through accession , suceession and the state is morally but not leagally bound. |
| What is a state? | A stata politcal actor that has sovereignty and a number of characteristics including territory, population, organizaton, and recognition. |
| What is a nation? | a group od culturally and historically similar people who feel a communal bond and who feel they should govern themselves to a least some degree. |
| What are people? | a group bound together by such things as a common langage, a common cultural tradition, reliogius tradions, a distint group different from other people. Examples are the Navajo, Kurish people, adn the germains. |
| What is gobalization? | the process of forming or developing a singal world economy, polity, and society. |
| Waht are just war Principles: Aquians and Grotius? | aquains priciples in whicha just waged can be waged as follows. 1. Just authority only rulers have the to start a war; since theyare required to mamtain order and private welfare is allowed. 2. just cause or rightful intention there is a right to stop gross evil and to promote good. 3. military necessarity the use of force should be a response to an agressor, whose actions are certain,grave and lasting. 4. last resort. efforts to resolve a conflict must exhust all peaceful means before contemplating war. Grotuis his law of justifiable war was that a country should go to war to achieve the folowing goals. defense that is when wars are jsut when they defend the national interest. indeminity that is wars are just if they recover damges inflicted by other states. punishment that is wars are just if they stop a gross ongoing in jsutice. last resort that is wars are jsut if only peaceful mehtods fail to resolve an interstate conflict based on the preceding three pretexts. jus in bello the conduct of war the means should be used as follows discrimination that is combat should not be directed at civilians. humanity that is the sick and wounded should be cared for, and prisoners whould be treated with respect. Proportionality that is the scope of the war whould be minanal, calibrated only to the end sought. |
| Waht is Jus ad-bellum? | dealing with going to war. An international law principle that war can be waged legitimately in defense to recover losses, to stop a gross injustice, and in last resort. |
| What is genocide? | systematics acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part or in part a, national, ethnical, racial or religious group. |
| What is humanitarian intervention? | an action of one government on the territory of another country to rescue seriously imperiled individuals. |
| what is the dependent variable? | the dependent variable is wher changes are seen. |
| What is the independent variable? | the one associated with the change or corrolates with the change. An example of this is type of government and prosparity of a country. |
| What is the control variable? | this is a variable held constite, so that we can easily see the realtionship between teh dependent and in dependent variables. An example of this is gross domestic products. |
| from the Moravcsik articl: be able to breify explain which states Moravcsik thinks are most likely to sign on to a regional human rights regime with real enfporcement powers, and why thy are the most likely to sign on. | the states most likely to sign on to a regional human rights regim with real enformcent powers are transcitional democracies. An example is Europe on the post war. the states that are most likely to sign on to a treaty are the states transiton into new democracies. the reason why is bceause the certain policy continued such things as a religion being honored in the policy and its a form of insurence and suring up the government policy. |
| Jus in bello | dealing with just conduct in war. An international law principle that legitimate means of welfare iclude discrimination, humanity, and proportionality. |
| what is radification | an approval of a treaty by a state that is a signatory. |
