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Human Rights and Values

The Reith Lectures Robert Gardiner - World of Peoples
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Robert Gardiner explores how human rights have influenced race relations in his final lecture entitled 'Human Rights and Values'.

Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa Robert Gardiner discusses the issues of race in his Reith series entitled 'A World of Peoples'. Born in Ghana, he has worked as the Head of the Ghana Civil Service, is a former Deputy Executive Secretary for the Economic Commission for Africa and has authored the book 'Development of Social Administration'.

In this lecture entitled 'Human Rights and Values', Robert Gardiner explores the historic moments which have influenced developments in human rights. Through legislation races and minority ethnicities are protected. He evaluates how these new regulations will change the power structures of prejudice.

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Mon 13 Dec 1965 09:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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