Nazila Isgandarova (Wilfrid Laurier Univeristy, Waterloo, Canada) INTRODUCTION Islamaphobia is not a new phenomenon, but it has become an integral part of Muslim identity in Europe. Islamophobia is a response to a perceived sociotropic threat, especially in terms of social and political identity and economic insecurity, rather than a personal threat or fear from Islam….
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HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE THEORY OF HUMAN RIGHTS
Saadat Novruzova (Khazar University, Baku, Azerbaijan) 1. RIGHTS OF INDIVIDUALS IN THE PERIOD OF ANTIC CIVILIZATION In the ancient world, in the epoch when statehood and politico-legal ideas began to evolve, all myths heavily overwhelmed culture and life of people. The myths were primarily reflected in the concepts of world rule, truth and justice, necessity…
EMERGING HIGHER EDUCATION IN AZERBAIJAN
Richard Dennis (East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, US) 1. INTRODUCTION Let me begin by laying out some important matters that I am not going to go into in this paper. I am not going to say much about the positive advances made in the past few years in other areas of higher education reform…