Subject
Grade
Concept/Content
social and political movements, including human rights initiatives
Elaboration
- Sample topics:
- aging populations in Japan and Korea
- caste system in India
- rise in economic inequality and youth unemployment
- human rights issues (e.g., Rohingya, Uighurs, Tibet, North Korea; gender discrimination; honour killings)
- contemporary social and political movements, including indigenous rights (e.g., Umbrella Protests in Hong Kong)
- Southeast Asia’s modern statehood and multi-ethnic, multi-faith, multilingual populations
- European and US colonization, and national liberation movements
keywords
social and political movements, including human rights initiatives