IGNOU CHR 11 Human Rights: Evolution, Concepts and Concerns Study Material (Quick Readable Notes) For Ignou Student (Paperback, BMA Publication)

Introduction to Human Rights Definition of human rights Historical evolution from ancient civilizations to modern times Significance and universality of human rights principles Module 2: Evolution of Human Rights Development of human rights concepts in different cultures and civilizations Contributions of major religions, philosophers, and thinkers to the idea of human rights Impact of historical events such as World Wars and colonialism on the recognition of human rights Module 3: International Framework of Human Rights Overview of international human rights instruments and organizations United Nations Charter and establishment of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) Role of international treaties, conventions, and monitoring bodies in promoting and protecting human rights globally Module 4: Concepts and Principles of Human Rights Core principles of human rights (dignity, equality, freedom, justice) Categories of human rights (civil, political, economic, social, cultural) Understanding the indivisibility, interdependence, and universality of human rights