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22 Cards in this Set
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Principles of Wendt
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-people assign meaning to things
-identities are relational -identities and interests constitute structure through interaction -social threats are constructed through interaction -survival doesn't necessarily entail self-regardingness |
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Wendt's 3 Stages of Identity Change
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1. breakdown of consensus of identity
2. question of old ideas; examination of old structure 3. acting as you think new identity should be |
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Sikkink
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Human Rights
-state-centric theory: over time, states will fowllow other states' example -non-statist theory: norm cascade--spillovr from one state to another |
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Norm Life Cycle (Finnemore)
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1. norm emergence
2. norm cascade 3. internalization |
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Transnational Advocacy Networks
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-particular cause based on a principle value
-non-rationalist -core is the info they provide -can change the way issues are defined to persuade a change in behavior -4 ways of mobilizing support: info, symbolic, leverage, and accountability politics -boomerang effect |
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Boomerang Effect
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domestic groups can't pressure states directly so they appeal outwards to TANs who can then look back towards the state and apply pressure
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Krasner
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regimes
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Regimes
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-Krasner
-principles, norms, and decision-making procedures around which actors' expectations converge in a given issue area -principles: beliefs -norms: why states collaborate -rules: what states collaborate about -decision-making processes: collective choice rules -procedures: how states collaborate |
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ICC
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-individuals can and should be held accountable
-ad hoc tribunals are geographically limited, costs and delays occur, only look to the past -created by treaty--not imposed by a hegemon -rumsfeld's myths |
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Nye's New World Orders
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-brought by an information revolution (digital divide?)
-World Federalism -Functionalism -Regionalism -Ecologism -Cyber Feudalism |
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Haas
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-Epistemic Communities
-Mediterranean Pollution Control |
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Epistemic Communities
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-Haas
-network of professionals with recognized epertise and competence in a particular domain and an authoritative claim to politcy-relevant knowledge within that domain or issue area -if it can agree, it will be stronger and countries will be more likely to comply -crisis situation can strengthen it -if it loses consensus, states will stop cooperating -different from TANs in that they're smaller and based on expertise |
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Slaughter
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New World Order
-Judges, Regulators, and legislators -global legal system happens because it's practical -3 organizing principles: checks and balances, positive conflict, pluralism, persuasion and learning -regulators: bureacrats involved in environmental, anti-trust, law enforcement policy -with globalization, transfer of power to transgovernmental groups to solve problems |
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Hardin and Homer-Dixon
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-resources are scarce
-tragedy of commons -solution are administrative laws, reduce population (not volunteerism) |
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Simon
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-resources are infinite
-can't quantify resources because we'll develop new technologies |
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Schelling
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Problems with Kyoto
-we don't have the info that says quota system works -not about observable actions (enforcement?) -will encourage people to pollute as much as possible until they fill the quota--get as much out of it as possible |
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Rotberg
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Failed States
-deaths in combat -political corruption -democratic participation restrictions -economic downwards spiral ****Individuals are ultimately the reason states fail**** |
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Kaufman
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Ethnic Ties
-you always identify with your ethnic group (not same with ideological groups) -only way to peace is to separate ethnicities -ethnic divisions escalate over time |
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Ikenberry
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Three Grand Strategies
-Realism: bibolarity of cold war -Liberalism: institutions and low politics -Unilateralism: Bush Doctrine |
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Nye-Unilateralism vs. Multilateralism
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unilateralism is okay when....
-vital security is at stake -intervention is needed in a volatile area that other states aren't able to go into -trying to form a TAN, NGO, treaty, etc. |
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Parallel Unilateralism
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-Nye
-U.S. is willing to work multilaterally if it coincides with its immediate self-interest |
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Krauthammer
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Torture
-U.S. end is security (debate is over means) -Torture is okay as long as it's done in the name of security |
