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Global Issues exam 2
involving human rights, Palestine Israel conflict
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International Studies
Undergraduate 1
10/09/2011

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Term
human rights
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“inalienable and inviolable rights of all members of the human family”
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United Declaration of Human Rights
Definition
response to the horrors of WWII
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First Generation of Human Rights
Definition
focus on the rights of the individual and emphasize the responsibility of govern- ments to refrain from unjustly interfering in the lives of their citizens
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second generation of human rights
Definition
encompasses social and economic rights
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Example of first generation of Human Rights
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Civil Rights Movements
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Example of Second Generation of Human Rights
Definition
access to healthcare, equal pay for work
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Example of Third Generation of Human Rights
Definition
soldiery rights in the developing, industrializing world
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Beliefs of Universalism
Definition
UN charter guarantees state sovereignty of self determination and non intervention
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Belief of Relativism
Definition
some states and cultures follow customs/traditions considered inconsistent with the UNDHR
"states claim sovereignty claiming practices legitimate.
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nation
Definition
community that shares the same language, ethnicity, homeland
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national identity
Definition
how people view themselves
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nationalism
Definition
politically motivated became politically self governing and civically equal within an already existing state
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patriotism
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respect and love for one's country
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De Facto
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region not recognized by the majority but recognized by UN states but not official
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De Jure
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State recognized by the United Nations
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