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15 Cards in this Set
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What is International realtions? January 17
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-fancy term for general rules for interacting
-old methods |
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Who is Thucydides? January 17
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first statement about international relations
Peloponnesian War-politics |
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Who is Immanuel Kant? January 17
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European philosopher
-liberalism |
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What is Ideology? January 21
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What people believe and why
-"belief system" |
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Why have ideology? January 21
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1. foundation of who you are(personal guidlines)
2. Maintain power- legitimate government 3. order society 4. Allegiance to a group 5. Hope for the future |
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What are some examples of ideology? January 21
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Bolshevik Revolution-communism
American Revolution-promise of freedom Nazi Germany-facism,authoritarianism Civil War |
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Who is Thomas Hobbes? January 17
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first principle to human behavior was self intrest.
-realism January 28 - "Wall Street Journal School of Deterministic Materialism" - You always do whats in your best intrest |
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What is Hegel's belief in the progression of human consciousness?
January 28 |
from a primitive stage of social organization to an absolute moment of complete and enlightened development
- Humans could progress |
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When was the first time "History Ended" and why? January 28
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- 1806 when Napoleon defeated Prussia at the Battle of Jena
-principles of the French- liberty and equality- |
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When was the "Second Ending of History" and why?
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-1989 when the principles of the French and the American Revolution where seen as the best way to run a country and its government.
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What is the reason why Paul Kennedy thinks great powers fall? January 28
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- overextension of economic and military powers
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Protestants eat well because they work hard, Catholics sleep well because they value leisure time. Who said this? January 28
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- Max Weber
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What is Authoritarianism?
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-countries with very strong leaders
- such as Singapore and China |
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What is Facism? Jaunary 28
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-a strong state that forges a new people on the basis of national and ethnic exclusiveness. Usually lead by a dictator.
-such as Iraq and Syria |
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How much money does Iraq owe Russia? January 30
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$8 billion
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