ISBN: 9783639096293

Paperback, [PU: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.], Human Rights Education is one of the most effective ways of preventing human rights violations. Yet human rights education in schools is stil… Mehr…

Paperback, [PU: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.], Human Rights Education is one of the most effective ways of preventing human rights violations. Yet human rights education in schools is still not commonplace. Paula Gerber analyses why this is so. Using a case study approach, she evaluates the extent to which schools in Melbourne, Australia and Boston, USA are giving effect to the human rights education norm in the Convention on the Rights of the Child. In the process, the author exposes some of the legal and educational obstacles to widespread school-based human rights education. Interviews with teachers, government employees and NGOs provide a rich source of data, and reveal numerous, and diverse impediments to human rights education. The author offers a new perspective on States' practices regarding human rights education, and fresh ideas on how to increase States' compliance with relevant international laws. Dr Gerber cleverly interweaves legal theories regarding States' compliance with international human rights law, with empirical research on educational practices, to produce an engaging scholarly book relevant to all those interested in human rights education, whether from a legal, educational, or political standpoint., Human Rights<

ISBN: 9783639096293

Human Rights Education is one of the most effectiveways of preventing human rights violations. Yet humanrights education in schools is still not commonplace.Paula Gerber analyses why this… Mehr…

Human Rights Education is one of the most effectiveways of preventing human rights violations. Yet humanrights education in schools is still not commonplace.Paula Gerber analyses why this is so. Using a casestudy approach, she evaluates the extent to whichschools in Melbourne, Australia and Boston, USA aregiving effect to the human rights education norm inthe Convention on the Rights of the Child. In theprocess, the author exposes some of the legal andeducational obstacles to widespread school-basedhuman rights education. Interviews with teachers,government employees and NGOs provide a rich sourceof data, and reveal numerous, and diverse impedimentsto human rights education. The author offers a newperspective on States practices regarding humanrights education, and fresh ideas on how to increaseStates compliance with relevant international laws.Dr Gerber cleverly interweaves legal theoriesregarding States compliance with international humanrights law, with empirical research on educationalpractices, to produce an engaging scholarly bookrelevant to all those interested in human rightseducation, whether from a legal, educational, orpolitical standpoint. Buch, VDM Verlag Dr. Müller<

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[ED: Kartoniert / Broschiert], [PU: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller], Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Human Rights Education is one of the most effectiveways of preventing human rights violations. Yet humanrights education in schools is still not commonplace.Pau, DE, Neuware, gewerbliches Angebot, Hardcover, 408, [GW: 544g], 1/2013, Banküberweisung, PayPal, [CT: Jura/Recht / Sonstiges - Jura]<