Essays about: "Pogge"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the word Pogge.
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1. The Ethical Implications of the TRIPS Agreement
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)Abstract : The current TRIPS (Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights) agreement established by the World Trade Organisation (WTO) is a major determinant of accessibility to drugs. In International Relations (IR), the discourse surrounds the role of these intellectual property rights on the global economic order. READ MORE
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2. Problematizing Discourse on Poverty and Social Justice : A critical analysis of the knowledge production of SDG education materials in the context of Nord Anglia Education
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktikAbstract : Education has an important role in working towards equity and social justice. Education is assigned the role to balance out inequalities in education, and to provide people with opportunity for social mobility. This thesis seeks to critically explore international curricula in the context of an international private school company. READ MORE
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3. The TRIPS Agreement and Access to HIV Medications: An ethical discussion
University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : With over 30 million people infected with HIV today, it has become an epidemic. Without a cure, HIV continues to be a threat to health and development. In 1994, the TRIPS Agreement, administered by the World Trade Organization came into effect. READ MORE
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4. Diplomatic immunity : a functioning concept in the society of today?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheterAbstract : The purpose is to analyze the concept of diplomatic personal immunity from four perspectives: structure: what does the concept personal immunity entail?; implementation: what problems exist with the concept in action?; conceptual comparison - equality before the law: What problems with the concept can be found when viewed upon from an ‘equality before the law’ perspective?; conceptual comparison - duty of States: What problems can be found when analyzing the concept from Pogge’s theory on how human rights should be understood and the theory that the State has a duty to respect, protect and fulfill human rights? The main question was created from these four areas: “What problems with the concept of diplomatic immunity regarding personal immunity can be revealed by analyzing the structure, by making an analysis of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations; implementation, by analyzing an ICJ case concerning diplomatic immunity; conceptual comparison: equality before the law, through comparative method analyze the concept diplomatic immunity from an ‘equality before the law’ perspective: conceptual comparison: Duty of State by analyzing the concept with the theory ‘duty of State’? The answer consists of four conclusions: The non-existing definition of members of family; the confusion of the distinction between ratione personae and ratione materiae; the concept of diplomatic immunity creates an unjust legal system due to the lack of equality before the law; the concept of diplomatic immunity can be considered as a human right violation because it is unjust and the governments are maintaining this unjust legal system.. READ MORE
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5. Think of The Children in Africa - a minor field study in The Gambia on the views of food aid recipients on the responsibility of food aid donors
University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to contrast the academic discussion on whether the affluent countries have a responsibility or not to provide food aid for the LDCs, to the views of food aid recipients. In addition to the issue of responsibility I also discuss the responsibilities of individuals contra governments, and what type of aid (if any) that is best to ensure food security. READ MORE
