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Statism

Struggle for order and security resolved. state seeks to stay alive, anthropomorphized.

Self-help

can only rely on themselves

Zero-sum

no mutual gains, my gains = your losses

Security dilemma

want to increase own security, but doing so causes other to do the same resulting in instability

Classic realism

drive for power from human nature

neo-realism

human nature is irrelevant



distribution of capabilities

multipolar is least stable, then unipolar, then bipolar

Defensive realism

power buildup for security purposes. security is the main goal

offensive realism

states want max power to deal with anarchy. Global hegemon

neoclassical realism

more domestic, difference in state strength, motivations of the state

Liberalism

citizens equal and have basic rights, legistlative assembly only has authority invested by people,


right to property, anthropomorphizes the state

Liberal anthro.

states determine outward apperance, certain national right, need inter. gov.

Liberalism causes for war

government interfering with natural order, not enough democracy, balance of power system

Liberalism preventing war

spread democracy, collective security, integration (EU), interdependence (US and China)

Neoliberalism

functional integration, states trapped in interdependence, states can have absolute gains, achieved through cooperation, main problem is those who cheat the system

Marxism

primitive communist, slave society, feudalism, capitalism, socialism, communism

critical theory

seeks to change the system (Marxism) not work to fix it

Dependency theory

nations are dependdnt on the largest capital owner US is owner, developing states are the proletariats

Gramscianism

No revolution because the idea of capitalism is so woven into our psyche (cannot picture world without it)

Constructivism

Social theory, about human conscoiusness and its role in life, import social theory into IR

Idealism

take seriously the role of ideas and human thought

Holism

greater than the sum of its parts

Logic of appropriateness

states are concerned with the legitimacy of their actions

Regulative norm

guide behavior on what is or isn't appropriate

Constitutive norm

behavior which signifies the membership to a social group