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12 Cards in this Set
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Political Science |
The study of power and power relationships |
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Naturalize |
To make things appear normal/natural; or the way things are |
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Hegemony |
A web of power systems that dominate and organizes our lives to understand the world and ourselves in a particular way. |
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Ethics |
Ideas and values on how we should live |
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Blowback |
CIA terms for "unintended consequences of policies that were kept secret from the american ppl..." |
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Elite |
The 1% who control governments and central banks |
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Configuration of Power |
How our society is organized to benefit the elite and not the whole citizenry. |
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State/National Ideologies |
The gov. or the elites stories about who we are and how things are |
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Realpolitik |
Political practice based on practical/economic interests rather than on ideological and/or moral ones |
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Corporate Globalization or Globalization |
Movement towards the privatization or the planet for the benefit of corporate ownership and interests |
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Corporatocracy |
A society or system that is governed or controlled by corporations |
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Imperialism |
The process whereby the dominant politico-economic interests of one nation expropriate for their own enrichment the land,labor,raw materials,and markets of another people. |
