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33 Cards in this Set
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views the state as history’s glorious end point,combining universality and solidarity.
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HegelianIdealism
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you get what you need· State as a provider of Orderand Stability · So, What threatens Order? E.g.False Consciousness- Marxists: Class conflict –State Resolves it
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Functionalism
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- State as a specific set ofInstitutions: bureaucracy, Military, Police, Courts etc.
- Why treat these collectively - After Hegel, Political scientistsRejected the concept as abstract, Unnecessary |
OrganizationalApproach
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What are the 6 Features of the Organizational approach? |
1.Territory – Demarcated area,Defensible boarders
2. People – Community Defined byterritorial boundaries 3. Sovereignty – Final andAbsolute Authority within territory 4. Public institutions and Roles 5.Domination – Max weber:Monopoly of coercion within a given territory 6. Legitimacy – makes dominationeasier to swallow |
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Effective Government & improves Relations with other states
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InternationalApproach
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Protects its people from eachother and also from external threats. Boarders define what isinternal and external in the first place
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The Duality of the state
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War creates the state |
feudalism |
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Protestant Reformation Peace of Westphalia, 1648:State controls religion within territory
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The Universal Church |
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States as units of analysis
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Comparative politics
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Stateswithin state system
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International relations
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Name some growing responsibilities for states during this modern ERA |
Managing complex economics
Controlling flow acrossboarders Defining and Defending rights Sustaining social welfare |
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Social Power is Widely spreadout and evenly dispersed
The Elected Government Leadsthe Way Therefore the state Neutral (Acts impartially like a referee) |
Pluralist State
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Social power is unequal andconcentrated
Economy Generates Hierarchy inClasses Therefore, State bias in Favourof Dominant class Uses power to maintain classsystem |
Capitalist State
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Social power is Unequal andConcentrated
This time, Its not class butGender Therefore the State is bias inFavour of Men Some Feminists are Pluralists |
Patriarchal State
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States have interests of theirown – look after themselves before the people
Society Demands Expensive StatePrograms Politicians make Big Promises to get elected |
Leviathan State
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Just Provide Essential Public Goods – roads,Police, defense
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Minimal State Intervention
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Promote national economicDevelopment
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Developmental State Intervention |
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Redistributive Wealth, advance social justice
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Social Democratic State Intervention
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exercise total control over the economy
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Collectivized State Intervention
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uses state to Engineer complete social justicetransformation
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Totalitarian State Intervention
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exercise Power in Pursuit ofspiritual purity
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Religious State Intervention
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Markets Not Natural State formation inspired state intervention inMarkets |
Approaches: State Centric
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National Wealth and power
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State Centric Mercantilism |
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“Beggarthy Neighbor” aka punishing neighbors by preventing them from economic growth
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State Centric Protectionism |
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Neo-Mercantilismaka interested in free trade but wanted High tariff walls
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State Centric
Developmental States |
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For Adam Smith, Markets Are:
(a)Natural,Spontaneous (b)InclinedTowards Efficiency and Equilibrium (c) GreatCommunicators (d)Best leftlargely alone – Laissez-faire The basis for a new science of society |
Approaches: Classical
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Economic Becomes:
(a)AMathematical science (b)Much lessPolitical (c) Clearly Distinctfrom Political Science (d)Eager tooffer ‘Market Man’ as General model |
Approaches: Neo-Classical
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Capitalism is:
(a)Exploitative (b)InternallyContradictory (c) Prone torevolution by a class-conscious Proletariat |
Approaches: Marxist
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Name the Varieties ofCapitalism
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Enterprise Capitalism Liberal
Social Capitalism – Conservative State – Capitalism – Neo-Mercantilist |
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(a)smallState
(b)Laborflexibility (c) Sum:Self-regulating market (d)USA –deregulation in financial sector (crisis of 2007-09) |
Enterprise Capitalism Liberal
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(a)FreeMarket
(b)Societyprotected against market effects (c) SocialPartnership (d)Sum:Social Market (e)Germany |
Social Capitalism – Conservative
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(a)Statedirects social partners
(b)State pickwinners (c) Sum: Statereplaces market in some respects (d)Japan |
State – Capitalism – Neo-Mercantilist
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