POL 3020 Comparative Rights

Comparative Rights compares and contrasts the evolution of rights protections in a number of countries, including the United States, Italy, Great Britain, Canada, France, Germany, and New Zealand. Discussion topics include the evolution of democracy and rights in the international community, the development of civil liberties protections within nations, the balancing of powers between various branches of government, and the influence political philosophy has upon judicial decision-making.
Credits: 3.0