Discourses of Globalisation, Ideology, and Human Rights

This book explores dominant discourses in human rights education globally, examining the relationship between human rights education, ideology, and the state. It critiques current practices and policy reforms and provides insights into international concerns in the field.

Format: Hardback
Length: 221 pages
Publication date: 12 March 2022
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG

This comprehensive book delves into the intricate dynamics of dominant discourses in human rights education across the globe. Employing a wide range of paradigms, including critical theory and discourse analysis, it explores significant human rights education reforms and policy issues within a global cultural context. With a particular emphasis on the complex and often contradictory relationship between human rights education discourses, ideology, and the state, the book sheds light on the multifaceted aspects of democracy, ideology, and human rights that shape the processes surrounding human rights education globally.

The authors, drawn from diverse backgrounds and regions, offer critical assessments of current human rights education practices and policy reforms. Through illustrative examples, they highlight the shifts in the interplay between the state, ideology, and human rights education policy, emphasizing the need for a reevaluation of these dynamics.

The book not only provides a deep understanding of the complex interplay between human rights education, dominant ideologies, and the state but also serves as a valuable resource for scholars, educators, policymakers, and activists. It offers easily accessible and practical insights into international concerns in the field of human rights education within the context of global culture. By examining the diverse perspectives and experiences of the authors, readers are encouraged to engage in critical dialogue and explore innovative approaches to promoting human rights education and fostering a more inclusive and equitable society.

Weight: 541g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030905897
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022