An examination of the ways in which fundamental premises of legal liberalism, such as fairness, equality, and individual liberty, intersect with each other and with other key social values and premises. Contemporary challenges that may be explored in this course include privacy, the nature of the rights attached to property, the different understandings of democracy operating in different countries, and the extent to which the state should support religion.
This course may not be repeated for credit.
Notes
- Enrolment is restricted to students who have declared a Major in Law and Society. Registration information can be found on the Enrolment Services website http://www.ucalgary.ca/registrar/.
Sections
| LEC 1 | TR 14:00 - 15:15
| | | | Outline |
| Notes: Restricted to Law and Society majors only Course is intended for 4th and 5th year LWSO students. Third year registration opens August 6. Course is not open to 2nd year students. |
This course will be offered next in
Winter 2015.